Towns & Villages

Aberchirder

This peaceful Aberdeenshire country town, close to the valley of the River Deveron, still retains its original planned and cobbled streets.
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Aberdeen

A buzzing Scottish city, Aberdeen is famous for its sparkling granite architecture, such as the ancient university building of Marischal College.
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Aboyne

Surrounding the Green where the famous Highland Games are held, Aboyne was laid out in 1676.
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Alford

With an abundance of leisure activities, country parks and a host of museums, Alford makes for a great day trip.
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Ballater

Home to more ‘By Appointment' signs on the shops then any other town, scenic Ballater offers a lot to any visitor
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Banchory

Holiday town on the River Dee with a good range of shops.
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Banff

A beautifully historic coastal town with many finely restored 18th century buildings, and of course the splendid Colleonard Sculpture Gardens.
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Braemar

The eastern gateway to the Cairngorm mountains and an ideal centre for walkers and naturalists.
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Crathie

A popular place with visitors, due to the close proximity of Balmoral Castle...
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Cruden bay

Cut into the North east coast, this picture-perfect fishing village boasts many nearby attractions to be proud of.
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