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Castles of Scotland

Castles of Scotland. Jane Q. Student. Successful Promotional Package. The Intersection of Success. Scottish Promotional Package. Fly from New York, through London, to Edinburgh Stay in a five-star hotel at the base of the Edinburgh Castle

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Castles of Scotland

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  1. Castles of Scotland Jane Q. Student Scottish Castles

  2. Successful Promotional Package The Intersection of Success Scottish Castles

  3. Scottish Promotional Package • Fly from New York, through London, to Edinburgh • Stay in a five-star hotel at the base of the Edinburgh Castle • Travel by luxury bus to sites of other castles in Scotland • Stay one night in Inverness • Take cruise on Loch Ness near Inverness and visit Urquhart Castle Scottish Castles

  4. Scottish Castles Scottish Castles

  5. Balmoral Castle • Located at Deeside (bank of the Dee River) • Built of granite from the nearby quarries of Glen Gelder • Summer home of British royalty • Located on huge estate with much wildlife • Facilities • Exhibitions • Gardens • Shops • Restaurant • Pony stable Scottish Castles

  6. Craigievar Castle • Seven stories high • Fairytale appearance • Scottish baronial architecture • Interior includes • Family portraits • 17th- and 18th-century furniture • Musician’s gallery • Fireplace in great hall Scottish Castles

  7. Edinburgh Castle • Built on high volcanic rock overlooking city • Bronze-age settlement there since 1000 B.C. • Numerous buildings and walls • Main sites • Great Hall with ornate wooden ceiling, collection of armor and weapons • Tiny St. Margaret’s Chapel, oldest surviving building at castle • Second most visited site in Great Britain (behind Tower of London) Scottish Castles

  8. Castle Fraser • Elaborate Z-plan castle • Facilities and activities include: • Garden and pond • Estate • Private dining • Weddings • Fraser family portraits (one by Raeburn) • 17th- and 18th-century furniture • Fine 18th-and 19th-century carpets Scottish Castles

  9. Urquhart Castle • Located on north shore of Loch Ness (famous for the Loch Ness monster) • Ruins (not restored) • Facilities include: • Tower house • Chapel • Mote and drawbridge • Great Hall and kitchen Scottish Castles

  10. Summary • Successful Promotional Package • Scottish Promotional Package • Scottish Castles • Balmoral Castle • Craigievar Castle • Edinburgh Castle • Castle Fraser • Urquhart Castle Scottish Castles

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