Falkland Palace
Fife, Scotland
Falkland Palace is a castle in Fife, Scotland. It is a scheduled monument. The nearest other castle is Myres Castle, 2.2 mi away. It is cared for by National Trust for Scotland.
Falkland Palace at a glance
Type
Castle
Cared for by
National Trust for Scotland
Heritage status
scheduled monument
Nearest castle
Myres Castle
2.2 mi away
About Falkland Palace
Falkland Palace, in Falkland, Fife, Scotland, is a royal palace of the Scottish kings. It was one of the favourite places of Mary, Queen of Scots, who took refuge there from political and religious turmoil of her times.
From the Wikipedia article on Falkland Palace, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Falkland Palace sits at 56.2548, -3.2061 in Fife. The closest other castles are Myres Castle (2.2 mi), Arnot Tower (4.7 mi) and Balgonie Castle (5.6 mi). Fife has 40 castles in all.
