Culzean Castle

castle in Maybole
#1 in Maybole / #505 in United Kingdom
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Culzean Castle, located in Maybole, South Ayrshire, Scotland, is a magnificent 18th-century fortress that stands on a dramatic clifftop overlooking the Firth of Clyde. Designed by renowned architect Robert Adam, the castle was constructed between 1777 and 1792 for David Kennedy, the 10th Earl of Cassillis. It features striking neoclassical architecture and elaborate interiors, including a grand oval staircase and opulent rooms. The surrounding Culzean Country Park spans over 600 acres and includes lush woodlands, formal gardens, and walking trails.


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