Dunure Castle is the ancient seat of the Kennedys of Carrick, subsequently Earls of Cassillis. The original building is pre -13th century, but the existing structure is somewhat later. The first known Kennedy of Dunure was John de Kennedy who was granted the lands in1357. The dovecot, a necessary adjunct for food, dates probably from the 15th century. #dunurecastle #Outlander #virals #beautifuldestinations #castlesofscotland | Beauty of the World

Culzean Castle is a grand clifftop mansion located on the Ayrshire coast of southwest Scotland, near the town of Maybole. Overlooking the Firth of Clyde, this 18th-century castle was designed by renowned architect Robert Adam and is famed for its elegant interiors and dramatic coastal views. Once the home of the Kennedy family, one of Scotland’s oldest clans, the castle is now managed by the National Trust for Scotland. Visitors can explore its opulent rooms, lush gardens, and surrounding countr