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Duntulm Castle

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Duntulm Castle
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Duntulm Castle stands in Highland, Scotland, marked as a scheduled monument and dated from the medieval period through the nineteenth century. Its stones have watched the coast for centuries, yet the ground around them is now considered unsafe, closing the interior to visitors. The castle remains a guarded shadow rather than a welcoming room, preserving its age by refusing entry.
no access inside because ground considered unsafe - sug 2013
Duntulm Castle, located on the Isle of Skye, was built by the Macleods of Lewis in the 16th century. It is important as a historic stronghold associated with the powerful Macleod clan and offers insights into medieval Scottish island life.

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Photo: David Dixon · CC BY-SA 2.0