Perthshire Archive

Caithness Glass – A Visit to the Scottish Glassmakers

Artistic glass is created from molten glass. At Caithness Glass, visitors can experience this craft up close. It glows, steams, and sizzles. When the tension briefly eases between moments of intense concentration, the workers call out jokes to one another with laughter – all drowned out by the constant rock music blaring from the radio. […]

Blair Castle – rich, contested and beautiful

Die Burg Blair Castle in der Region Atholl

A white castle in the heart of Scotland. The beautiful Blair Castle tells the story of Atholl spanning almost 800 years.

The Hermitage – romantic walk in Big Tree Country

Ein Wasserfall, der sich zwischen Felsen hinabstürzt, umgeben von Bäumen.

A walk in the woods to waterfalls, the Hall of Poets and a cave for hermits. The Hermitage shows why Perthshire is also known as “Big Tree Country”.

Scottish Crannog Centre – Living like in the Iron Age

At the Scottish Crannog Centre on Loch Tay, visitors can immerse themselves in Scotland’s Iron Age. A museum and the village showcase life in the past.

Perth Museum – Scotland’s Stone of Destiny lies here

In der Mitte des Ausstellungsbereiches des Perth Museum dominiert die extra Behausung des Stone of Destiny

In the old royal city of Perth, the new museum displays one of Scotland’s most important national treasures: the Stone of Destiny. But the museum offers even more.