Castles · Scottish Highlands
Aberdeen Castle
In or near Kingswells.
Aberdeen Castle — castle in Aberdeen City, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Aberdeen · 0.9 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Aberdeen Castle is a castle in the United Kingdom — fortified architecture from the medieval, Tudor, or Victorian-revival period. Wikidata describes it as: "castle in Aberdeen City, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 57.1492°, -2.0903°.
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Official information
Breakneck Comedy is a comedy club located in Aberdeen, Scotland, showcasing a variety of live performances from different comedians. Visitors can enjoy a range of shows featuring both local and national talent throughout the year.
From the Wikipedia article
Aberdeen Castle was a late Middle Ages fortification, in Aberdeen, Scotland. It was situated on Castle Hill, a site today known as the Castlegate, and the location of the castle is now occupied by blocks of flats.
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- Coordinates
- 57.1492, -2.0903
- District
- Aberdeen City
- Postcode
- AB11 5EP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aberdeen South
- Nearest railway station
- Aberdeen — 0.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q2968038 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Aberdeen Castle (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Castlegate, Aberdeen - geograph.org.uk - 1548649.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Knights Templars Tablet
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St Peter's Church, Aberdeen
St Peter's Church, Aberdeen — a church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Where to eat & stay near Aberdeen Castle
Places to stay
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British Red Cross Hostel
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Aberdeen Youth Hostel
Aberdeen Youth Hostel — a hostel in scotland highlands.
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📷 5Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
Public House, 93-97 King Street, Aberdeen
Public House, 93-97 King Street, Aberdeen in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
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13 - 15 Market Street, Aberdeen
13 - 15 Market Street, Aberdeen in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
3 Golden Square, Aberdeen
3 Golden Square, Aberdeen in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
The Star And Garter, 6 Crown Street, Aberdeen
The Star And Garter, 6 Crown Street, Aberdeen in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
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10 Bon-accord Square, Aberdeen
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Aberdeen Castle?
- Aberdeen Castle is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB11 5EP).
- What is Aberdeen Castle?
- Aberdeen Castle — castle in Aberdeen City, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Aberdeen Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Aberdeen, about 0.9 km away. The nearest town is Kingswells. Drivers can use postcode AB11 5EP.
- Who owns Aberdeen Castle?
- Aberdeen Castle is owned by | controlled_by =.
- Does Aberdeen Castle charge admission?
- Aberdeen Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Aberdeen Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Aberdeen, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB11 5EP.