Drumnadrochit, Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom. A trebuchet at Urquhart Castle on the shore of Loch Ness.
A trebuchet at Urquhart Castle on the shore of Loch Ness, village of Drumnadrochit, amidst the Highlands of Scotland. The castle dates back to the 13th century and was in use until 1692. At left, is the remnants of Grant Tower. Today the castle ruins are a popular tourist destination. The Medieval trebuchet weapon was similar to a catapult, which was used for hurling heavy stones to smash castle or city walls.
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Location: Drumnadrochit, Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo credit: © Bruce Leighty / Alamy / Afripics
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