15 beautifully moody photos of Scotland

Priya Srivastava, TIMESOFINDIA.COM, TRAVEL TRENDS, SCOTLAND Updated : Aug 23, 2023, 12:01 IST

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15 beautifully moody photos of Scotland

There's nothing prettier than the English countryside for natural escapes and Scotland here makes for a perfect peaceful vacation spot. From the Scottish Highlands and gorgeous hillforts, Scotland is one of the best countries in the world.
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Loch Ness

This freshwater lake is known for being home of the famous, dinosaur-like Loch Ness Monster. It is also famous as Nessie.
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Scottish Highlands

The Scottish Highlands is a gorgeous region offering stunning and wild scenery along with a mindful seclusion amid mountains. The northern part of Scotland gained global recognition after starring in the blockbuster Harry Potter series.
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Circus Lane, Edinburgh

Circus Lane is among the quaintest streets in the whole of Edinburgh. It’s a favourite of photographers and Instagrammers.
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Isle of Iona

Soulful is the word to describe this Scottish beauty. Set some The beach village has just a population of 177 and has a rich history.
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Glen Coe

Glen Coe is a quaint village that will take you back in time to the bygone era. Simply magnificient.
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Wester Ross

Also known as Beinn Eighe, Wester Ross is a biosphere reserve noted for its natural beauty. Some of the most scenic spots here include Loch Maree, Inverewe Garden, Glen Docherty and the Bealach na Bà.
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River Nochy Falls​

These are a set of pretty waterfalls in Scotland. Simply unmissable!
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Eilean Donan Castle

An iconic castle in Scotland, Eilean Donan is a privately-owned 13th century castle in Scotland. This spectacular island is enveloped by lochs and mountains.
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Pitlochry

Set in the heart of Scotland, Pitlochry is all about the wild forests and rivers. It’s also one of the top ten most beautiful places in Scotland.
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Loch Lomond

Loch Lomond is Britain’s largest waterbody. It is also known as the epitome of Scotland’s scenic beauty.
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The Isle of Skye

The Isle of Skye is all about dramatic landscapes, pretty fishing villages and old castles.
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Orkney

Orkney is an archipelago known for its sandstone cliffs and Neolithic sites. The 'Heart of Neolithic Orkney' here is a 5000-year-old site which is a must visit.
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Glasgow

Glasgow is another quaint city that served as the European Capital of Culture in 1990. The city is noted for its architecture, culture, music and sports clubs.
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Train rides

The best train rides in Scotland offer gorgeous and dramatic views of the Scottish Highlands. From castles and forests to moors and lochs, the train rides in Scotland are a must-have experience.
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Ben Nevis

For those who don’t know, Ben Nevis is the highest mountain in Scotland with an elevation of 1345 m above sea level.
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