Sanquhar

Sanquhar is located approximately 35 miles (56 kilometers) away from Glasgow and about 50 miles (80 kilometers) from Edinburgh.

Don't miss the chance to see the Tolbooth while you are in Sanquhar.

Traveling through this popular part of the United Kingdom should be an adventure, so why don't you take a road trip and uncover a few of the other charming population centers in the vicinity of Sanquhar. Two examples of places within a relatively short distance of Sanquhar are Beattock, 19 miles (31 kilometers) to the west, and Moffat, 19 miles (31 kilometers) to the west.

Grab some transportation and head out to Dumfries, a regional center, located some 25 miles (40 kilometers) from Sanquhar. The place has a range of tourist attractions, such as John Paul Jones Museum, Robert Burns Centre and Dumfries Museum. If you are after more entertainment visit Shambellie House, Caerlaverock Castle and Caerlaverock Wetland Centre before heading back to Sanquhar.

For a glimpse into the religious side of Sanquhar, why not call into the region's cathedrals. Every destination contains a special history and Scotland is no exception. The historic palaces here are particularly interesting.

There are plenty of exciting adventures to be had in the area around Scotland. Have a go at hiking or four-wheel driving to really get your blood pumping. Cool off upon the region's waters by going canoeing or scuba diving.

There is a wise saying: it's better to see something once than to hear about it many times. With its stunning beauty Scotland will more than live up to your expectations.