Dunyvaig Castle
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It's believed a castle existed at this site since the 12th century.

šŸ“œ Historic castle ruins on the southern coast of Islay, Scotland.
šŸ” Once a naval base of the Lord of the Isles, dating back to the 12th century, the site includes a 16th-century castle, 13th-century courtyard, and 15th-century keep.

Why Go

šŸŒŠ Explore ancient castle structures and rich history, including well-preserved ruins from the 12th to 16th centuries.
šŸ“œ Discover Islay's folklore and clan sieges.
šŸ“ø Enjoy imposing and romantic views overlooking Lagavulin Bay.
šŸš¶ Easy access to walk around the historic site.

Why Avoid

āš ļø Rocky, slippery paths; no barriers to waves below, caution needed.
šŸ„¶ Unsafe in icy or wet weather.

Tips

šŸ…æļø Parking available a 5-minute walk along a grassy path.

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