Banchory
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Europe : Britain and Ireland : United Kingdom : Scotland : North East Scotland : Aberdeenshire : Banchory
Banchory is a town in Aberdeenshire.
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Banchory is a great base from which to explore this part of Scotland. Literally on its doorstep you have the Royal Deeside, the spectacular Cairngorms National Park as well as the magnificent coastline. The area, with its wonderful climate and beautiful countryside, is renowned for its beauty, which also captivated the British Royal family. Just 20 miles away is Balmoral, their Scottish home.
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- Outdoor pursuits are very popular in this area, from kayaking to horse riding, golfing and gliding.
- Walking
- St Ternan’s Fair is held around the second weekend of June each year. Celebrating Banchory’s history, culture and community.
- Banchory Museum will teach you more about Banchory’s history.
- Belwade Farm is about 6 miles from Banchory situated in glorious deeside countryside where you can meet rescued horses and ponies.
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Famed for the local produce; this area is popular for farmers markets.
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A variety of restaurants are on offer along with tea-rooms. Famous for its local produce, you will not be disappointed.
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Hotels and Guest houses are available in the town.
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