Fyvie Castle is a castle in the village of Fyvie, near Turriff in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The earliest parts of Fyvie Castle date from the 13th century – some sources claim it was built in 1211 by William the Lion. Fyvie was the site of an open-air court held by Robert the Bruce, and Charles I lived there as a child for 4 years.

Enjoy a walk with family and friends around the beautiful grounds. This magnificent fortress in the heart of Aberdeenshire is a sterling example of Scottish Baronial architecture. Inside, the rooms are filled with antiquities, armour and lavish oil paintings.

A magnificent fortress in the heart of Aberdeenshire, Fyvie Castle’s 800-year history is rich in legends, folklore and even ghost stories. Discover the amazing collection of antiquities, armour and lavish oil paintings. Stroll around the picturesque loch, or visit the restored glass-roofed racquets court and ice house.

2021年6月30日 · Situated right in the heart of Aberdeenshire is an imposing 800-year-old fortress. Fyvie Castle is often considered an absolutely perfect example of Scottish Baronial architecture and is even prettier in real life than it is in photos. It is said that when you set your eyes on the castle, it is simply impossible to look away.

Fyvie Castle is one of the loveliest castles in Aberdeenshire. With its fairytale pink visage and expansive gardens, you can really get lost in the history of this magnificent Scottish baronial fortress. I hadn't been to Fyvie Castle in over 30 years, so it was nice to be heading back to refresh my memory and write an article for this website ...

Visit, and lose yourself in the glory of Fyvie’s landscape and the richness of its past. Visit Fyvie Castle, Garden & Estate, an imposing 800-year-old fortress, with Raeburn portraits on the walls and wildfowl in its loch.

Fyvie Castle, located in Scotland’s picturesque Aberdeenshire region, has a rich and fascinating history dating back to the 13th century. Originally built as a simple defensive structure, it has evolved over the centuries into a luxurious noble residence.

The castle, gardens and grounds have since been open to the public - see opening times above right. Today's visitor get the opportunity to see much of what makes Fyvie Castle so exceptional. Highlights include the fireplace in the entrance hall, complete with its …

Fyvie Castle lies off the A947, 8 miles south-east of Turriff and 25 miles north-west of Aberdeen. Fyvie Castle is part of ScotRail’s 2-for-1 initiative, which allows two adults entry for the price of one, when they present a valid rail ticket and a paper voucher.

Fyvie Castle was a royal stronghold of the 13th to later 14th centuries, erected on a plateau defended by the River Ythan and tracts of wet, marshy ground. As a defensible site, administrative centre, and probable hunting lodge, it served the needs of a largely peripatetic medieval Scottish monarchy.