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Perth Youth Theatre members ‘toast’ the new season in Perth Concert Hall and Perth Theatre

Horsecross Arts unveiled its summer programme of events in Perth Concert Hall and Perth Theatre with a little help from a group from Perth Youth Theatre (PYT).

Perth 800 – Major boost for Perth and Kinross in 2010

The Perth 800 anniversary in 2010 is set to provide a major economic boost to Perth and Kinross.

Festival of Orchids returns to Scone Palace

Chelsea Gold Medal winners will be amongst the exhibitors when Scone Palace hosts its annual Orchid Festival from 7th – 8th August.

Perthshire Amber

Flushed with success from his recent sell out gigs in Australia, Dougie MacLean has revealed first plans for the 6th Perthshire Amber Festival, which will run later this year from 29th October to 7th November.


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Perth 800 is a year long programme of events which will celebrate the 800th anniversary of the granting of the Royal Burgh Charter to Perth by King William the Lion of Scotland in 1210

Experience your Perfect Day in Perthshire - The Queen's View looking towards Loch Tummel and Schiehallion.

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Perthshire is the irrefutable Adventure Capital of Scotland!

No matter what time of year you visit, Perthshire has something for everyone.

Clear air, pure waters, lush countryside rich in wildlife, colourful gardens and Highland grandeur make the perfect landscape

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Welcome to the website of VisitScotland Perthshire.

Situated in the very heart of Scotland, Perthshire represents the perfect place to find all that you expect of a great Scottish holiday. Most of Perthshire is little more than one hour by road or rail from Glasgow or Edinburgh, but a world apart.

Towns and places to visit in Perthshire include Aberfeldy, Loch Tay and Glen Lyon, Auchterarder, Gleneagles and the Ochils, Blairgowrie and East Perthshire, Crieff, Comrie and Strathearn, Dunkeld and Birnam, Kinross-shire and Loch Leven, the Fair City of Perth, Pitlochry and Highland Perthshire, and some of the most scenic Scottish glens.

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Did you know?
In 1689 the beautiful Pass of Killiecrankie, just north of Pitlochry, witnessed a bloody battle between government forces and Jacobites. It is said that a fleeing Redcoat leapt the gorge – a considerable distance even fuelled by the wings of fear. Try this for yourself (on the ground!) at the National Trust for Scotland Visitor Centre at Killiecrankie.