Sterling

A roadsign to Stirling. Note: No distance marking in any direction

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Ruins of a fort as we approach Stirling

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Stirling Castle on top of the hill

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A Viking king outside the castle

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A Scottish soldier (with kilt) from a different time

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Entrance to Stirling Castle

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Interior walls and cannon positions

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Well-kept shiny cannons

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Cannon position behind the protective wall

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Cannon balls, here locked behind the grid to protect from thieves

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A cannon overlooking present-day Stirling

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An internal area I

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An internal area II

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An internal area III

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An internal area IV

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A church and grave yard in teh vicinity

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A watch tower on another hill

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Close-up of the watch tower

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Present-day Stirling and the river

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The main road detours around the town

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A school building?

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A late lunch

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The more fancy room next door

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Painting of a battle scene - those were the days!