- Since then, at least four different versions of Eilean Donan Castle have been built and re-built. It was partially destroyed in a Jacobite uprising in 1719 and lay in...
- "Donnán adası" anlamına gelen Eilean Donan, ismini 617 yılında yakılarak öldürülen Eigg'li Donnán adlı bir Kelt azizden almaktadır.
- The name Eilean Donan, or Island of Donan, is thought to be called after the 6th century Irish Saint, Bishop Donan who came to Scotland around 580 AD.
- At approximately one kilometre from the small village of Dornie there lies the picturesque, spectacular, and mesmerising Eilean Donan Castle, one of the most...
- Eilean Donan Castle, near Dornie, is one of the most easily recognised castles in Scotland and probably appears on more calendars than any other.
- Eilean Donan Castle (pronounced Eilean Donnain in Scottish Gaelic) is said to be the most photographed castle in Scotland.
- One of the most photographed sites in Scotland, the Eilean Donan Castle dates back to the 13th century.
- The Eilean Donan Castle has quite a story to tell. It had a long history, and it was initially built in the 1200s as a defense against the notorious Vikings.
- There are several churches dedicated to the good Bishop Donan in the area but the first fortified structure at Eilean Donan was not built till the 13th century.
- In the event, only 300 Spanish troops landed near Eilean Donan Castle. ... According to legend, Eilean Donan is said to be the burial grounds of the Otter Kings.