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Local Attractions Accommodation Business Directory Restaurants Golf Local History I Remember When... Walks Places of Worship Public Services Feedback / Credits NEARBY: Perth .... situated on the banks of the river Tay, this beautiful city is one of the jewels in Scotland's crown! Crieff .... the capital of Strathearn situated in one of Scotland's most beautiful and unspoiled areas. Dunkeld .... one of the gems of Perthshire with its own Cathedral. Pitlochry .... a delightful Victorian town nestling in the Perthshire Highlands amidst some of the most beautiful scenery in Europe. MAPS: Access to Aberfeldy is excellent and you can find your way around the region by using our click and go map of Perthshire Details of all the items mentioned in this introduction are available from the Tourist Office. LINKS: Tourist Board Scottish Tourist Board Scottish Towns |
et deep in the heart of the Perthshire Highlands, this delightful area boasts
Perthshire's highest mountain, deepest loch, longest glen and
unrivalled outdoor recreation.
You will also find a warm welcome awaits you in the hotels, guest houses, shopping facilities and the pretty surrounding villages. The slower pace of life here is a major attraction, whilst several conservation villages and historic monuments add to the Aberfeldy area's unspoiled character and charm. 
  elve
into Abefeldy's intriguing
history at
Castle Menzies, St Mary's Church
(Grandtully), and Loch Tay's unique Scottish Crannog
Centre.
Enjoy the beauty of the gardens at Bolfracks and Cluny House. Taste malt whisky at Aberfeldy Distillery and take home some newly milled oatmeal from the Aberfeldy Water Mill. Discover traditional country ways of life at Tombuie Smokehouse and Tullochville Heavy Horse Centre.
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the pretty villages of
Fortingall,
Killin and
Kenmore, then continue your tour to
Invervar,
Breadalbane, Logierait
and Dull.
In the evenings, experience traditional music and dancing at a village ceilidh; take in a play at the Pitlochry Festival Theatre, or simply enjoy some of the flavours of Scotland at one of the area's excellent restaurants.
ollow in the steps of Robert Burns by taking a walk to see the
Birks o' Aberfeldy
where you will also see the Falls of Moness, among the most spectacular and
accessible waterfalls in Perthshire.
The pleasure of visiting them is considerably heightened by the beauty of the
steeply sided, wooded glen which holds them. Watch out too for the deer and
golden eagles in spectacular Glen Lyon.
Strathbraan Treks provide guided walks throughout Perthshire, each one accompanied by an experienced and fully trained Guide who will help you discover some of Scotland's hidden natural treasures.
he legends surrounding the history of the
Clan MacGregor are known throughout the
world. Robbed of their lands by Grey Colin Campbell yet helped, by another
Campbell, the Laird of Glen Lyon.
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