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Brodick Castle

castle, Isle of Arran, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Brodick Castle is a historic castle located on the Isle of Arran in Scotland, United Kingdom. The castle is situated in Brodick, the island's unofficial capital. It has a significant history, having sheltered Robert the Bruce in the early 14th century before the Battle of Bannockburn. The castle is now administered by the National Trust for Scotland. Arran itself is known as "Scotland in miniature" for its varied and beautiful scenery, with the north of the island dominated by Goat Fell, its highest peak.12

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