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Explore a castle caught in the Protestant Reformation struggle for hearts and minds. St Andrews Castle was a bishop’s palace, a fortress and a state prison during its 450-year history.
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Law’s Close is a category A-listed 16th Century Merchant’s House with spectacular period decoration on Kirkcaldy’s High Street.
READ MOREExplore the ruins of a Cistercian monastery of the 1200s, once home to a community of monks and lay brothers.
READ MOREVisit a tranquil ruin amid the bustle of a busy street. Blackfriars Chapel is a rare remnant of the many Dominican friaries built across Scotland during the Middle Ages.
READ MORESt Andrews Museum is a stunning Victorian mansion nestled in the grounds of Kilnburn Park.
READ MOREDunfermline Abbey has a special place in the nation’s heart. Laid to rest here are some of Scotland’s great kings and queens – including Robert the Bruce.
READ MOREAdmire the towering defensive façade of a heavily fortified castle, originally built as a royal residence.
READ MOREHill of Tarvit is a wonderful example of Edwardian stately living and also has the only exclusively hickory golf course in the UK.
READ MOREFife Folk Museum in the village of Ceres, offers an interesting and entertaining day out for all the family with activities for all ages.
READ MOREGet a sense of what it would have been like to live in Culross Palace in its prime, with original painted woodwork and beautifully restored 17th- and 18th-century interiors.
READ MOREAn independent charity-run museum covering the history of the Scottish fishing industryand how it became such an important part of the lives of so many Scots.
READ MOREKellie Castle in Fife dates from as early as the 14th century and has magnificent plaster ceilings, painted panelling and fine furniture designed by Sir Robert Lorimer.
READ MORESet sail for a very special island in the Firth of Forth – home to the best-preserved group of monastic buildings in Scotland.
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