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    Castle Hill, on which Stirling Castle is built, forms part of the Stirling Sill, a formation of quartz-dolerite around 350 … See more

    Stirling Castle - Wikipedia

    • Stirling Castle, located in Stirling, is one of the largest and most historically and architecturally important castles in Scotland. The castle sits atop an intrusive crag, which forms part of the Stirling Sill geological formation. It is surrounded on three sides by steep cliffs, giving it a strong defensive position. Its strategic location, guarding what was, until the 1890s, the … See more

    BuiltCastle dates from at least early 12th century, present buildings mostly built between 1490 and 1600
    Built bySignificant works by James IV, James V, and James VI
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    Interior

    The Outer Defences comprise artillery fortifications, and were built in their present form in the 18th century, although some parts, including the French Spur at the east end, date back to the regency of Mary of Guise in … See more

    Modern use

    The castle esplanade, or parade ground, has been used as an open-air concert venue for several noted acts, some of whom have used Stirling Castle and the surrounding scenery to film "in concert" DVDs. The… See more

     
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    Stirling Castle, historically and architecturally significant castle, mostly dating from 15th and 16th centuries, in Stirling, Scotland. Dominating major east–west and north–south routes, the fortress’s strategic importance gave it a key role in …

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    Stirling Castle is one of Scotland’s greatest stone castles and an icon of its history and culture. Learn about its royal residents, architecture, art and events, and enjoy stunning views of the King’s Knot and Royal Park.

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    Stirling Castle is one of Scotland's most important castles, with a rich and turbulent history dating back to the 12th century. Learn about its role as a defensive fortress, a royal palace, a prison, a barracks, and a visitor attraction, …

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    Apr 15, 2021 · Learn about the history and significance of Stirling Castle, a medieval royal palace and stronghold in Scotland. Explore its architecture, events, location and how to visit it today.

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    Located atop a volcanic crag in Stirling, Scotland, Stirling Castle is one of the country's most important historic sites. The castle dates back to at least the 12th century, and it has played a key role in numerous battles throughout Scottish …

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    Dec 12, 2022 · The Stirling Castle offers a lot to visitors in terms of royalty, architectural beauty, and the splendour of the middle ages. The highlight is the extensively restored Royal Palace, a true testimony of the royal riches from …

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