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Things to do in Perth
15 places6 stories1 routes
Sightlore has 15 places to explore in Perth, and 6 of them come with a 60-second story in 5 languages. Point your camera at a landmark to learn its name and story, and earn points and badges at the places you actually visit.
Perth's must-sees
The city's most important places. In the app you see how many you've visited and earn a badge when you've seen them all.
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Blair Castle
Blair Castle stands in its grounds near the village of Blair Atholl in Perthshire in Scotland.
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Dunkeld Cathedral
Dunkeld Cathedral is a Church of Scotland place of worship which stands on the north bank of the River Tay in Dunkeld, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.
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Scone Palace
Scone Palace is a Category A-listed historic house near the village of Scone and the city of Perth, Scotland.
Discovery routes in Perth
Visit the stops in any order and tap "Check in" at each one; finish the route to earn points and its own badge.
Perthshire: From the Coronation Stone to the Mountains
From Scone, where Scottish kings were crowned, to Dunkeld Cathedral, Pitlochry's salmon ladder, Queen's View, Blair Castle and the Falls of Bruar.
Places to visit
Historic sites
Scone Palace
Scone Palace is a Category A-listed historic house near the village of Scone and the city of Perth, Scotland.
Pitlochry Dam and Fish Ladder
Pitlochry Dam is a hydroelectric power station on the River Tummel. It is best known for its fish ladder, climbed by migrating salmon, and its visitor centre; it is a Category A listed structure.
Blair Castle
Blair Castle stands in its grounds near the village of Blair Atholl in Perthshire in Scotland.
Drummond Castle
Drummond Castle is located in Perthshire, Scotland.
Huntingtower Castle
Huntingtower Castle, once known as Ruthven Castle or the Place of Ruthven, is located near the village of Huntingtower beside the A85 and near the A9, about 5 km NW of the centre of Perth, Perth and Kinross, in central Scotland, on the main road to Crieff.
Loch Leven Castle
Lochleven Castle is a ruined castle on an island in Loch Leven, in the Perth and Kinross local authority area of Scotland. Possibly built around 1300, the castle was the site of military action during the Wars of Scottish Independence.
Elcho Castle
Elcho Castle is located close to the south bank of the River Tay approximately four miles south-east of Perth, Scotland, in the region of Perth and Kinross.
Castle Menzies
Castle Menzies in Scotland is the ancestral seat of the Clan Menzies and the Menzies Baronets.
Museums
Balhousie Castle
Balhousie Castle, located in Perth, Scotland (on Hay Street, originally a few hundred metres north of the medieval town), was built in the 17th century.
Places of worship
Dunkeld Cathedral
Dunkeld Cathedral is a Church of Scotland place of worship which stands on the north bank of the River Tay in Dunkeld, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.
St Ninian's Cathedral
St Ninian's Cathedral in Perth is a cathedral of the Scottish Episcopal Church in the Diocese of St Andrews, Dunkeld and Dunblane.
Scone Abbey
Scone Abbey (originally Scone Priory) was a house of Augustinian canons located in Scone, Perthshire (Gowrie), Scotland. Dates given for the establishment of Scone Priory have ranged from 1114 A.D. to 1122 A.D.
Monuments
Dupplin Cross
The Dupplin Cross is a carved, monumental Pictish stone, which dates from around 800 AD.
Nature
Queen's View
Queen's View is a famous viewpoint west of Pitlochry overlooking Loch Tummel and the mountain Schiehallion.
Falls of Bruar
The Falls of Bruar are a series of waterfalls on the Bruar Water in Scotland, about 8 miles (13 kilometres) from Pitlochry in the council area of Perth and Kinross.
Explore Perth with your camera
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