Guidebook for Stirling

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Guidebook for Stirling

Sightseeing

One of the most important castles in Scottish history. Beautifully restored and with wonderful guided tours and views over the surrounding hills.
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Stirling Castle
Castle Wynd
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One of the most important castles in Scottish history. Beautifully restored and with wonderful guided tours and views over the surrounding hills.
A key moment in Scottish history.
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The National Wallace Monument
Hillfoots Road
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A key moment in Scottish history.
One of the most accessible of the Ochil Hills with great views over the city and surrounding area!
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Dumyat
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One of the most accessible of the Ochil Hills with great views over the city and surrounding area!
Popular Zoo and Safari Park
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Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park
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Popular Zoo and Safari Park
Local popular Distillery which runs interesting and fun tours
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Deanston Distillery
Teith Road
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Local popular Distillery which runs interesting and fun tours
The Stirling Smith is a combined art gallery and museum which is free to all visitors
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Stirling Smith Art Gallery & Museum
40 Albert Pl
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The Stirling Smith is a combined art gallery and museum which is free to all visitors
Scotland’s most impressive and complete example of a 17th century townhouse. Entry to Argyll's Lodging is included in the entrance fee for Stirling Castle
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Argyll's Lodging
Castle Hill
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Scotland’s most impressive and complete example of a 17th century townhouse. Entry to Argyll's Lodging is included in the entrance fee for Stirling Castle
Interesting and innovative (e.g. 3D battle simulation) visitor centre
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The Battle of Bannockburn Visitor Centre
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Interesting and innovative (e.g. 3D battle simulation) visitor centre
Fabulous Loch (the largest in the UK)
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Loch Lomond
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Fabulous Loch (the largest in the UK)
A munro with awesome 360 degree views of Loch Lomond and the surrounding area
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Ben Lomond
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A munro with awesome 360 degree views of Loch Lomond and the surrounding area
Has a very useful Loch Lomond visitor centre and a fantastic pub!
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Balmaha
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Has a very useful Loch Lomond visitor centre and a fantastic pub!
Britain's highest and most massive mountain range: its biggest native forests; spectacularly clean rivers and lochs; moorland and farmland and a stronghold for Britain's wildlife
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Cairngorms National Park
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Britain's highest and most massive mountain range: its biggest native forests; spectacularly clean rivers and lochs; moorland and farmland and a stronghold for Britain's wildlife
Scotland's capital: centuries of history; striking architecture; Edinburgh Fringe festival; huge range of amenities and places to eat
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Edinburgh
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Scotland's capital: centuries of history; striking architecture; Edinburgh Fringe festival; huge range of amenities and places to eat
One of Europe's most vibrant Cities; full of internationally-acclaimed museums and galleries, stunning architecture, vibrant nightlife, fantastic shopping and an array of places to eat and drink
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Glasgow
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One of Europe's most vibrant Cities; full of internationally-acclaimed museums and galleries, stunning architecture, vibrant nightlife, fantastic shopping and an array of places to eat and drink

Food Scene

Excellent local Italian cafe.
Cisco's Cafe
70 Port St
Excellent local Italian cafe.
Local deli style cafe and shop in the courtyard below our apartment.
The Greengrocer & Cafe
81 Port St
Local deli style cafe and shop in the courtyard below our apartment.
Indian restaurant - often number one restaurant on tripadvisor!
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Maharaja Authentic Indian Cuisine
39 King St
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Indian restaurant - often number one restaurant on tripadvisor!
Excellent Indian restaurant - often number one restaurant on tripadvisor!
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Green Gate
2 Queen St
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Excellent Indian restaurant - often number one restaurant on tripadvisor!
Lovely coffee house serving a range of teas, coffees, other drinks, cakes and snacks
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The Burgh Coffeehouse
4 King St
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Lovely coffee house serving a range of teas, coffees, other drinks, cakes and snacks
Lovely coffee house serving a range of teas, coffees, other drinks, cakes and snacks
The Ground House Coffee Company
40 King St
Lovely coffee house serving a range of teas, coffees, other drinks, cakes and snacks
Upmarket Bistro serving Scottish and other European dishes
The Brindisi
29 Upper Craigs
Upmarket Bistro serving Scottish and other European dishes
Popular local Italian restaurant
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Mamma Mia Restaurant
52 Spittal St
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Popular local Italian restaurant
Very friendly Greek restaurant with club downstairs for after hours
Mediterranèa
4 Viewfield Pl
Very friendly Greek restaurant with club downstairs for after hours
Excellent food in a friendly and informal setting including gourmet burgers and excellent seafood
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Brea Restaurant
5 Baker St
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Excellent food in a friendly and informal setting including gourmet burgers and excellent seafood
Bistro located near the Castle; sometimes has a reduced price set menu
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Hermanns
58 Broad St
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Bistro located near the Castle; sometimes has a reduced price set menu

Everything Else

Attractive grounds. Good access to Dumayat hill. Close to our apartment making it ideal for people attending work functions or training courses at the university or conference centre.
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University of Stirling
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Attractive grounds. Good access to Dumayat hill. Close to our apartment making it ideal for people attending work functions or training courses at the university or conference centre.
Just 5 minutes walk from our apartment, with great links to Edinburgh, Glasgow and beyond.
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Stirling Bus Station
Goosecroft Road
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Just 5 minutes walk from our apartment, with great links to Edinburgh, Glasgow and beyond.
Stirling tourists information centre
Visit Scotland
Saint John Street
Stirling tourists information centre

Drinks & Nightlife

Friendly lovely pub with cheap drinks and live music for some nights of the week
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The Settle Inn
91 St Mary's Wynd
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Friendly lovely pub with cheap drinks and live music for some nights of the week

Arts & Culture

Local cinema; has a few restaurants nearby
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Vue Cinema Stirling
Forthside Way
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Local cinema; has a few restaurants nearby