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Urquhart Castle, built in the 14th century, destroyed at the end of the 17th century
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Urquhart Castle, built in the 14th century, destroyed at the end of the 17th century
Urquhart Castle, built in the 14th century, destroyed at the end of the 17th century, Strone Point on the north-western shore of Loch Ness, Inverness-shire, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe
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© Nigel Blythe
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This print showcases the majestic ruins of Urquhart Castle, a historical gem that stood tall for over three centuries before meeting its tragic fate. Built in the 14th century and tragically destroyed at the end of the 17th century, this castle holds within its crumbling walls a tale of resilience and turmoil. Nestled on Strone Point, along the north-western shore of Loch Ness in Inverness-shire, Scotland, Urquhart Castle exudes an air of mystery against the backdrop of serene waters. The moody atmosphere captured in this image adds to its allure, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in Scotland's rich history. The landscape surrounding Urquhart Castle is nothing short of breathtaking. With rolling hills and vast stretches of greenery characteristic of Scotland's highland region, it is no wonder why this place has become a popular travel destination for adventurers seeking tranquility amidst nature's grandeur. Photographer Nigel Blythe/Robert Harding skillfully captures the essence of this enchanting scene with his expert use of color and composition. This horizontal photograph allows us to appreciate every detail - from the weathered stones that once formed mighty walls to the tranquil scene unfolding around it. Urquhart Castle stands as a testament to both human ingenuity and vulnerability. Its ruins remind us that even structures built with strength can succumb to time's relentless passage. Yet despite its destruction, this iconic landmark continues to captivate hearts worldwide through photographs like these – preserving its legacy
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