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3 days ago · Explore Scotland's rich and diverse heritage with Historic Environment Scotland, the lead public body for investigating, caring for and promoting the historic environment. Find out about events, grants, collections, membership and more.
Stirling Castle: History | Historic Environment Scotland
Learn about the long and turbulent history of Stirling Castle, a symbol of Scottish independence and national pride. Explore the diverse buildings and spaces added over the centuries, and the royal dramas that unfolded here.
Calanais Standing Stones | Historic Environment Scotland | HES
Visit one of Scotland's most magnificent and best-preserved Neolithic monuments, erected 5,000 years ago. Learn about the possible astronomical observatory, the visitor centre, and the TV show 'Call the Midwife' filming at Calanais.
Stirling Castle | Historic Environment Scotland
Stirling Castle is one of Scotland’s greatest stone castles, with a rich and varied history dating back to ancient times. Explore its three main enclosures, the refurbished Royal Palace, the Great Hall, the Chapel Royal, the Stirling Heads and more.
Explore our sites by region | Historic Environment Scotland | HES
Find historic sites and attractions across Scotland by browsing the interactive map or choosing a region. Historic Environment Scotland cares for and promotes Scotland's historic environment and heritage.
Explorer Pass | Lead Public Body for Scotland's Historic Environment
Explorer Pass is a 14-day ticket that gives you access to over 30 historic sites in Scotland, including castles, monuments and prehistoric ruins. You can save money and time with the pass, but you need to book online in advance and check the opening hours and exclusions.
History Awaits | Historic Environment Scotland
Explore Scotland's historic sites with the Explorer Pass, valid for 14 consecutive days. Book tickets online in advance for many sites, including Edinburgh Castle, Stirling Castle, and Urquhart Castle.
Urquhart Castle | Lead Public Body for Scotland's Historic …
Urquhart Castle is a ruined castle by Loch Ness, near Inverness. Book tickets online in advance, join as a member, or get an Explorer Pass to visit this iconic site and see events.
Skara Brae: History and Research | Historic Environment Scotland
Skara Brae is a remarkable Neolithic village in Orkney, Scotland, with well-preserved houses and furniture. Learn about its age, artefacts, end and connection to other monuments in the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Visit a Place | Lead Public Body for Scotland's Historic Environment
Explore over 300 historic sites across Scotland, from castles to prehistoric monuments. Find out what's on, plan your visit, download apps, and enjoy audio guides and venue hire.