Elgin Places of Interest

The backdrop to the garden features a striking trellis, which mirrors the design of the nearby cathedral and is covered in yellow, white and red roses. Made possible by and reliant upon the generosity... more

These magnificent ruins are the remains of what was possibly the most beautiful cathedral in Scotland. It was founded in 1224 and was known as 'The Lantern of the North'. In 1390, the 'Wolfe of Bade... more

This monastery was founded in 1230 but was originally a Valliscaulian house. It was burned in 1390 by the 'Wolfe of Badenoch' at around the same time as the Cathedral in Elgin. In 1454 it became a p... more

Cullen old Kirk, old Cullen. Dating from the 14^th century, the church, incorporates earlier work, probably of the 12^th century. The interior parts of Queen Elizabeth de burgh w... more

The spectacular Bow Fiddle Rock at Portknockie is the village's most visited tourist attraction. Along this section of the Moray Firth the sea has carved prominent caves, arches and sea stacks in the ... more