Visit Angus(Grampian) in Scotland
The principal towns and cities in Angus are Arbroath, Brechin, Carnoustie, Dundee, Forfar, Kirriemuir, Monifieth, and Montrose
Tourist Attractions and places to visit:
Arbroath Abbey - where the Scottish Declaration of Independence was signed in 1320 |
Brechin Cathedral and ancient round tower - open Mon-Saturday, 9am - 4 p.m. |
Brechin Castle and Pictavia - exhibition of Scotland's Celtic past. |
Brechin Station - restored steam trains |
Dundee - Camperdown Park. A park for all the family with a golf course, wildlife centre and a children's adventure playground. |
Dundee - Discovery Point. View Captain Robert Scott's ship 'the Discovery', that was used in the 1901-1904 Antarctic Expedition. |
Dundee - McManus Galleries with Scottish art at its best. |
Dundee - Sensation , an interactive exhibition involving the senses, also Internet room with cafe and ice creams |
Dundee - the Old Steeple. Climb the 232 steps of Scotland's Highest surviving medieval tower for a great view of Dundee and the Tay estuary. |
Dundee - Shaw's Sweet Factory. See sweets made the traditional way in huge copper pans and better still, taste the results! |
Dundee - Verdant Works Museum, history of the textile industry, housed in a former jute mill |
Dunninald Castle, Montrose |
Edzell Castle ruins and gardens |
Glamis Castle |
Glenesk Folk Museum at Glenesk, Brechin |
Kerr's Miniature Railway, West Links Park, Arbroath, Tel: 01241 879 249 |
Maffan Institute - Forfar Story and display of Pictish and early Christian carved stones |
Oathlaw Pottery near Forfar |
St. Vigean's Museum - 34 carved stones, including Pictish and the famous Drosten stone. |
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