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10-Apr-2026 Dave Petersen

Finlarig Castle Remains

Killin, Scotland

These are the remains of Farlarig Castle near Killeen, Scotland. This was a clan stronghold built around 1629 by Sir Duncan Campbell over an older burial site of the Earls of Breadalbane.

Canon EOS 5D Mark IV ,Tamron SP 24-70 f/2.8 G2
1/80s f/8.0 at 24.0mm iso800 full exif

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marie-jose wolff14-Sep-2026 09:50
An impressive Scottish fortress—featuring magnificent ruins blanketed in moss and vegetation—the structure blends harmoniously into the surrounding landscape, amidst the hauntingly beautiful atmosphere so characteristic of Scotland. V
Ton, Ben & Rob Nagtegaal14-Sep-2026 05:37
Great shot of this impressive ruin, love the view point. V
Denise J T Lee14-Sep-2026 04:43
An image imbued with a colorful melancholy. This remaining walls and these gaping windows once bore witness to power and glory; now, they are the reluctant occupants of this ruin, helplessly watching the splendor of past glory give way to a proliferation of mosses in shades of green, yellow, and orange. The colors are striking, as is the decay of the place. ~VVVVV+++~
Fong Lam14-Sep-2026 02:48
Crumbling stone walls rise from a rugged landscape softened by thick moss and creeping vegetation. The muted greens and earthy browns blend beautifully beneath a pale sky, while the bare branches form a delicate web around the ruins. Broken doorways and openings draw the eye deeper into the scene, inviting thoughts of the lives once sheltered within these walls. Finlarig Castle now rests in quiet solitude — an atmospheric place where history and nature have become inseparable.....impressive capture..V
Nirvan Hope14-Sep-2026 01:52
An excellent view of all the ancient mossy masonry.
Bryan Murahashi14-Sep-2026 01:41
Beautiful ruins and photo. The remain still look very strong.
Julie Oldfield13-Sep-2026 22:25
These places always have a strong haunting feeling. The past comes through strongly. V
Dan Opdal13-Sep-2026 20:56
Beautiful sharp capture with wonderful textures! V
Rob Legeland13-Sep-2026 19:01
A beautiful ruin! There is a quiet dignity in these stones. You can feel both the strength of the ancient castle and the older memory that lies beneath it. Weathered, atmospheric, and full of story. V
Marcia Rules13-Sep-2026 17:37
Looks damp and oh so inviting! Beauty! VVV~
Jeff Real13-Sep-2026 12:57
The long ages are placed in layers both seen and unseen for you to work with!
You have done so in a way that is absolutely incredible.
I must make it to Scotland.
V
Don12-Sep-2026 22:22
One can only wonder about the lives of those once resident here.
Helen Betts12-Sep-2026 21:43
Looks like it was an impressive castle once upon a time. Great shot. V.
Missed Opportunities12-Sep-2026 15:22
Nature is slowly reclaiming this settlement - nice capture - V
joseantonio12-Sep-2026 14:44
so much history in these old places. You captured it so nicely with your camera.V
Vijay 12-Sep-2026 14:41
Nice shot Dave with a bit of rich history of the clans.
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