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Scottish architecture
Scotland’s landscapes are home to unique built heritage and architecture, from crofts, castles, Victorian tenements and Georgian country houses, right up to the cutting edge designs of today. There's plenty of sites across the country where you can explore these fascinating architectural designs for yourself and see how the process of building and design has developed over time.
Castle of Mey
How to explore Scotland's architecture
Explore the country's architectural wonders.
Scotland's UNESCO Trail
The first country in the world to bring together 16 UNESCO sites into one trail. Are you ready to discover the wonders within?
The Burrell Collection
One of the greatest art collections ever amassed by one person, and recent winner of a top architectural award.
Doors Open Days
Celebrate Scotland’s heritage this September with the annual Doors Open Days – free access to fascinating buildings that are usually off-limits.
Where to see Scottish architecture
V&A Dundee
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Visit V&A Dundee - Scotland's Design Museum
Set in a purpose-built riverside building, the stunning V&A Dundee is an example of world-class architecture and holds collections showcasing the very best of both international and Scottish design.
The Lighthouse, Glasgow
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Charles Rennie Mackintosh
One of the most renowned Scottish architects and designers is Charles Rennie Mackintosh. His creations and designs are recognised worldwide, but you can witness his work and legacy across Glasgow, his hometown, where he left a beautiful and lasting mark on the city. Find out more about the man himself including our other famous Scots who left their mark on the world.
Exploring Skara Brae in Orkney
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UNESCO World Heritage Sites
There are six sites across Scotland that have been awarded the coveted status of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Uncover their stories and glimpse into their unique architectural designs dating from as far back as Neolithic times, and right up to the turn of the 20th century.
Find an architecture themed tour in Scotland
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