Stirling Castle

Stirling Castle:

Stirling Castle sits on top of Castle Hill in Stirling, Scotland, Scottish Highlands. Construction began in the 1100's.

Entryway to Stirling Castle

Stirling Castle is a dark and somber place

Inside the main courtyard of Stirling Castle

The queen's throne.

Stirling Castle is surrounded by sheer cliffs.

The cemetery visible from over the castle's walls.

Stirling Castle's prison. Tourists are allowed inside the prison cells. A very dark and disturbing place!

Stirling Castle's prison.

A good view of the side of the castle. Stirling is so damp that wildflowers and ferns grow directly on walls and roofs.

Lawn inside the Castle walls.

Stirling Castle is covered in amazing sculptures depicting the King, Queen and other royalty.

Stirling Castle

Stirling Castle, front entry

A view of Stirling, Scotland from Stirling Castle