Great Hall of Doune Castle

Highland Fling Tour Day 5

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May 29th 2015
Our last day of the tour began around 9am again. We headed South towards Edinburgh, stopping first to see a rather unusual church (or kirk), St. Conan's Kirk on Loch Awe. This was a church mostly built by one family, the Campbells, so they wouldn't have to travel so far to the church in another town. One of their sons was an architect, so he decided to design it himself. If you look at the ph ... read more

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more