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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK

Aberdeen-Grampian in pictures: Evocative landscapes and Granite City splendour

Aberdeen Grampian: Aberdeen Art Gallery
Aberdeen Art Gallery, a fine example of late 19th-century architecture, houses works dating from the 15th century to the present day. Photograph: aagm.co.uk
Aberdeen Grampian: Balmoral Castle
The Queen's summer residence of Balmoral Castle, in the Dee valley, with the Grampian mountains as backdrop. Photograph: Paul Tomkins/Visit Scotland/Scottish Viewpoint
Aberdeen Grampian: Brig O'Dee over the river Dee, Invercauld.
Brig O'Dee over the river Dee, Invercauld. Photograph: Paul Tomkins/Visit Scotland/Scottish Viewpoint
Aberdeen Grampian: Dunnottar Castle, near Stonehaven
The ruined fortress of Dunnottar Castle, near Stonehaven, one of Aberdeenshire's finest attractions. Photograph: Paul Tomkins/Visit Scotland/Scottish Viewpoint
Aberdeen Grampian: Highland Games at Ballater
A participant in the sword-dancing event is given a musical accompaniment by a piper during the Highland Games at Ballater. Photograph: Visit Scotland/Scottish Viewpoint
Aberdeen Grampian: His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen city centre
His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen city centre, the largest theatre in north-east Scotland. Photograph: Paul Tomkins/Visit Scotland/Scottish Viewpoint
Aberdeen Grampian: His Majestys Theatre, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
View across to His Majesty’s Theatre, Aberdeen city centre. Photograph: Alamy
Aberdeen Grampian: The Aberdeen Mercat Cross
The Aberdeen Mercat Cross, in the Castlegate, built in 1686 by John Montgomery, a local mason, reputedly at a cost of £100. Photograph: Natalie Pecht/Photolibrary
Aberdeen Grampian: The Bridge of Dee
The Bridge of Dee, dating back to 1527, crosses the river Dee at what was once the city's southern boundary. Photograph: Alamy
Aberdeen Grampian: The small fishing community at Crovie in Gamrie Bay
The small fishing community at Crovie in Gamrie Bay, a good place for dolphin spotting. Photograph: Paul Tomkins/Visit Scotland/Scottish Viewpoint
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