Drumlanrig: The Castle, its People and its Paintings
Drumlanrig: The Castle, its People and its Paintings
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Drumlanrig Castle is a romantic medieval stronghold in Scotland, home to three ducal families and a collection of imposing portraits and rare French furniture. It is still home to the heirs of William, 1st Duke of Queensbury.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 228 pages
Publication date: 31 May 2023
Publisher: Caique Publishing Ltd
Drumlanrig is a stunning Scottish castle, known for its pale pink sandstone, picturesque domes, and dramatic setting. Its history is deeply intertwined with the history of Scotland itself, and its story is captured atmospherically in words and pictures.
The castle emerged as a medieval stronghold in 1689, and over the years, it underwent a transformation into the magnificent palace that welcomes visitors today. The legacy of three ducal families has combined to create a remarkable collection of imposing portraits, rare French furniture, and stately interiors. As you explore the castle, you will be led to delightful and intimate spaces, each with its own unique charm. One of the highlights of Drumlanrig is its unforgettable Rembrandt painting, which adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to the overall experience.
Despite its centuries of history, Drumlanrig continues to evolve and impress. It remains the home of the heirs of William, the 1st Duke of Queensbury, and their dedication to preserving and enhancing the castle is evident in every aspect of its design and management. The castle's gardens are meticulously maintained, and its grounds offer a peaceful and serene escape from the busy world outside.
Whether you are a history enthusiast, a romantic at heart, or simply looking for a unique and unforgettable experience, Drumlanrig is a must-visit destination. Its stunning architecture, rich history, and breathtaking surroundings will leave you in awe and inspire you for years to come.
Dimension: 240 x 240 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780995756632
Edition number: 3 New edition
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