andrewmckie

Eilean Donan castle

Eilean Donan castle

The castle was founded in the thirteenth century, and became a stronghold of the Clan Mackenzie and their allies the Clan Macrae. In the early eighteenth centur...
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The castle was founded in the thirteenth century, and became a stronghold of the Clan Mackenzie and their allies the Clan Macrae. In the early eighteenth century, the Mackenzies' involvement in the Jacobite rebellions led in 1719 to the castle's destruction by government ships. Lieutenant-Colonel John Macrae-Gilstrap's twentieth-century reconstruction of the ruins produced the present buildings.

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NIKON D7000

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Aperture 71/10 ISO 200 Shutter 1/40 Focal Length 18/1

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Dornie, Highland, GB

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Sep, 2023

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