Highland Games in Aberdeen, Scotland



    Aberdeen is a city located in the Scotland eastern, overlooking the sea and surrounded by two rivers. Here there is a magnificent beach which makes this city the perfect place for surfers especially in winter.



    In Aberdeen there are many parks and public gardens useful in summer to stop and take a break while visiting the city and in winter to enjoy the beautiful Scottish nature. The Cruickshank Botanical Garden it is located in St Machar within the university area of ​​Aberdeen and here are the water and rock gardens with various types of plants and shrubs. In summer it is always open from 9 to 17, the weekend closes at 14.

    The great Pitmedden garden it is a real village open from May to September from 10 in the morning to 16 in the afternoon and is famous for being a remake of Italian gardens. With great attention to detail, this garden extends over two levels and dates back to the XNUMXth century, today it belongs to the National Trust for Scotland.


    In hazelhead park of Aberdeen every year the Highland Games, games very similar to the Olympic championships but with Scottish features. The games take place in different places in Scotland, although the name of the games refers to a specific region. The games take place in a single day and include several trials, endurance games, Scottish dances, marathon and bagpipe competitions. In Aberdeen, the Highland Games are scheduled for this year 21 June, start getting tickets.



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