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Dunvegan Castle

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Dunvegan Castle
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Dunvegan Castle was built by the Macleod clan, who held it from at least the 13th century. It is important as the historic seat of the Chiefs of the Clan Macleod and a symbol of their long-standing influence in the Scottish Highlands.

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Operator
the Clan MacLeod

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Photo: Gordon Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0