Attraction in Forfar

Glamis Castle, Forfar, Angus and Dundee

Glamis Castle
Estates Office
Glamis
Forfar
Angus and Dundee
DD8 1RJ
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Glamis Castle is the family home of the Earls of Strathmore and Kinghorne. It was the childhood home of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, the birthplace of Her Royal Highness the Princess Margaret and the legendary setting of Shakespeare's play, 'MacBeth'.

Guided tours, exhibitions, gardens, shops, children's play area.

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Months Open: 27 Mar - 31 Oct
Groups/Parties Welcome: Yes
Discount for Groups: Yes - 20+
Car Parking: Yes
Admission Price: £6.80
Gift Shop: Yes
Catering: Self-service restaurant

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