Towns & Villages / Aberdeen

Aberdeen is the sparkling jewel at the heart of the north-east of Scotland. A stylishly cosmopolitan city that is alive with energy and excitement, yet steeped in centuries of history and architectural acclaim. Surrounded by the natural wonders of the Aberdeenshire district, escaping from the vibrant city buzz couldn’t be simpler or more rewarding. The jagged outline of the Cairngorms is home to a plethora of wildlife, from roe deer and ospreys, to wild salmon and even golden eagles.

Built on one of Scotland’s strongest and most prominent industrial heritages, Aberdeen has long been the small city that, whilst forward thinking and dynamic in every sense, is still proud of its historic past.

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The Aberdeen Press & Journal, established in 1747, is the world’s third oldest English language newspaper.
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