Duntulm Castle is an old ruin located on a cliff on the Isle of Skye. The castle was built in the 14th and 15th century and was home to the Clan McDonald. It is said, that the castle was abandoned when the infant son of the chietain fell from a window and on the rocks below.

Today, the remains of the castle are in pretty poor condition.

Andrew Topping

February 28, 2023

Duntulm Castle is a ruined castle on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. It was once the seat of the chiefs of Clan MacDonald of Sleat. It is located on a cliff overlooking the sea. It is said to be haunted by several ghosts.

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