This historic bridge has stood since the early 14th century and once served as an important line of communication between Aberdeen and other medieval coastal towns.

Erected in 1597, this is one of the most famous castle ruins in Scotland, and was used by Bram Stoker as the inspiration for the castle of the evil vampire in his most famous supernatural tale "Dracula."

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Union Square is the North East's favourite leisure and shopping destination. With over 80 stylish fashion stores, 30 delicious cafes and restaurants along with Aberdeen's largest 10 screen cinema - there's something to suit everyone. What's more, parking is just £1 after 6pm! Shop: Mon - Fri 9am - 8pm | Sat 9am - 7pm | Sun 11am - 6pm Dine: Mon - Sun 11am - 11pm

Aberdeen has long prospered off of sea-based industries, from the boom of the city's fishing industry in the early 20th century to its oil industry today; this museum explores the historic developments behind the city's maritime industries.

A stretch of sandy beach north of the city.

Brilliant design and meticulous maintenance give Pitmedden Garden its unique charm. With almost 6 miles of clipped box hedging, the parterres at the heart of the garden are a masterpiece of intricate patterns and sparkling colours. The Great Garden dates back to 1675 when it was originally laid out by Sir Alexander Seton. In the 1950s the Trust re-created the garden based on 17th-century plans of...

UPDATE 18.03.2020 Coronavirus (Covid-19) In light of the ever-evolving Covid-19 situation, it is with a heavy heart that we have decided to close The Gordon Highlanders Museum and Duchess Jean Tea Room to the public from 4.30 today until further notice. We will review this decision on a weekly basis and post any updates on this page and to our social media channels. Thank you for your...