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The historical sense is enhanced by the program of events on the living history of Stirling, which is centered around the old city jail, where you can experience, first hand, life in a Victorian prison.

The tower that is located outside the prison in Stirling, was transformed, according to traditional work methods to become a venue that welcomes all kinds of events related to arts and music. Thus, it serves to Stirling artistic reference point, which you can see performances and street theater, offering visitors, the living history of the medieval city watches you.

Very near the prison and the tower is the Stirling Visitor Centre, where you can enjoy an amazing journey through 1000 years of history of Stirling.

To the north of the city, you’ll see the National Wallace Monument, which commemorates the history of the great Scottish hero, William Wallace, also knew of “Braveheart.”

Stirling has a thriving cultural scene and artistic venues such as the MacRobert Art Centre located at the University of Stirling, where you can complete and complement the historic attractions of the city and take to shop or eat in the great variety of shops and restaurants that are situated along the pedestrian streets of the city.

You know, the historic center of the city will offer its refined architecture, while the modern city center is a great place to shop with a wide range of recreational and leisure sites.

Stirling is also famous for its gruesome stories of ghosts, as the Lady Rosa del Castillo, who says he was spotted by several soldiers, and the Settle Inn motel near the castle, which is one of the most famous ghost of Scotland.

The city can be a perfect base of operations in your tour of Scotland, and that easily takes you to places like Loch Lomond and The Trossachs, natural park as one of the most spectacular scenery in Scotland and cities such as Edinburgh or Glasgow, which are demen away an hour’s drive.

Source: www.viajesescocia.es/stirling_historia_viva_de_escocia
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