The castle was originally built in the 13th century by Alexander ... upon the castle and destroyed it in battle, leaving Eilean Donan in ruins for hundreds of years. It wasn't until the early ...

A Scottish castle has been recognised as one of Europe’s most spectacular, making it a must-see on any travel itinerary.

Today, Eilean Donan Castle is one of the country's most-visited ... The original structure, built out of wood in 1212, was destroyed by the Mongols and later rebuilt from stone.

Eilean Donan is believed to be named after a Celtic Saint, Bishop Donnan. He died around the year 617, and is said to have ...

he was asked to build the castle on the island. Whether it was a warrior, or otter king, who was responsible for Eilean Donan, it was built with such enduring appeal that it has even appeared as a ...

Each clan had a Clan Chief and to keep safe, they built stone castles like ones found at Blair, Dunnottar, and Eilean Donan ... And at the castle entrance, there’s a drawbridge to be pulled ...

The medieval style of Eilean Donan Castle makes it one of the most ... The West Highland castle was built on the shores of Loch Fyne in the 1700s, and renovations throughout the years included ...