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Inveraray Castle

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inveraray castle

Attribution: By DeFacto - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=43283799

Location
Inveraray, Argyll, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Built
18th century

Inveraray Castle is a country house on the shore of Loch Fyne, Scotland's longest sea loch. It has been the seat of the Dukes of Argyll, chiefs of Clan Campbell, since the 18th century.
The castle is open to visitors. Its collection includes more than 1,300 pikes, muskets, swords and other weapons.

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