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Blair Castle and Hercules Gardens


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 13 attractions in Pitlochry
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Attraction type: Castle, Garden, Historic home
Address: Blair Atholl Pitlochry PH18 5TL
Scotland
Tel: 01796-481-207
Fax: 01796-481-487

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4 of 5 stars
choccieluvva   26 contributions
Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England
Aug 16, 2009

The Castle is beautiful - the area fantastic - and the Gardens are lovely. Not a whole day trip but you must come here. more

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5 of 5 stars
eileenwinnick   1 contribution
Kirkcaldy
Jun 14, 2009

Absolutely georgous and well worth a visit, free if you drive to glen tilt for a forest walk more

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5 of 5 stars
ErininOkeechobee   144 contributions
Okeechobee,Florida
Dec 12, 2007

This was supposed to be a short simple stop, but this castle has one of the best collections of everything from firearms to family collections and memorabilia that I`ve ever seen.Only one that I know of is more extensive and its in St. Augustine,Fl. . You will have more to see here than could be put on a brochure. Its... more

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5 of 5 stars
Sanveann   21 contributions
Michigan
Dec 17, 2006
2
people found this review helpful

My husband and I visited Blair Castle on our honeymoon, and it was by far my favorite of the Scottish castles we went to. The castle has been kept up beautifully, and visitors are allowed in many, many rooms. The interiors are amazing, as are the gardens. There is even a little cafeteria if you get hungry during your visit... more

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4 of 5 stars
Rooindie   107 contributions
Farmington, Connecticut
Oct 28, 2006
1
person found this review helpful

Of all the castles we toured, this one was the best decorated. Rooms were excellent, with lots of displays and pieces of furniture to admire and look at. It was very well done. The grounds were wonderful, and you could spend as much time exploring the grounds as you did the castle. We explored Diana's Grove before the weather got... more

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4 of 5 stars
vulpecula   34 contributions
toronto, canada
May 21, 2005
5
people found this review helpful

blair castle was very lovely, we happened to go on a bright sunny day, which meant we could enjoy the gardens and walks nearby. the castle itself is quite nice, with 30 or so rooms to wander through and explore. there is information in each room in several languages for those who do not speak english. all in all we... more

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Blair Castle and Hercules Gardens Address

Blair Atholl, Pitlochry PH18 5TL, Scotland
Tel: 01796-481-207 Fax: 01796-481-487