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Stirling (Scottish Gaelic: Sruighlea) is a city in the middle of Scotland. Stirling was very important a long time ago because it is at the centre of Scotland. Battles were fought at Bannockburn and Stirling Bridge, and there is a castle in the city. During part of the Middle Ages it was the capital of the Kingdom of Scotland.
Famous places
- Bannockburn
- Braehead
- Broomridge
- Cambusbarron
- Cambuskenneth
- Causewayhead
- Cornton
- Kings Park
- Raploch
- Riverside
- Stirling Castle
- St. Ninians
- Top of the Town
- Torbrex
Stirling Media
Stirling Castle (southwest aspect)
The tomb of James III, King of Scots, and Margaret of Denmark at Cambuskenneth Abbey
Church of the Holy Rude (Holy Cross)
Old Viewforth is the administrative centre of Stirling Council.
Stirling Bridge with the Wallace Monument and Abbey Craig in the background, one of a series of local Crag and Tail hills.
Broad Street, at the heart of Stirling's Old Town area (called "Top of the Town" by locals)
The earliest known version of Psalm 1 in Scots by Alexander Montgomerie from Zabur or The Book of Psalms. He was one of a circle of poets in the Stirling court of James VI.
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