162K views · 5.8K reactions | Culross (pronounced “Coo-riss”) is a beautifully preserved historic village in Fife, Scotland, known for its charming cobbled streets, ochre-colored houses, and rich history. It’s often described as one of Scotland’s most picturesque and best-preserved 17th-century towns #culross #fblifestyle #virals #beautifuldestinations #visitscotland | Beauty of the World | Facebook

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Culross is Scotland’s most complete example of a burgh of the 17th and 18th centuries. White-harled houses with red-tiled roofs line the steep cobbled streets which run from the market cross to the hilltop abbey. In the centre is the ochre-coloured palace with its beautifully reconstructed period garden, complete with herbs, fruit and vegetables, and rare Scots Dumpy hens. You get a sense of what it would have been like to live in Culross Palace in its prime, with original painted woodwork and b

Welcome to Culross Abbey Built on the site of an earlier Celtic Christian Culdee church, founded by St Serf, a Cistercian Abbey was established in Culross in 1217 by Malcolm, 7th Earl of Fife, and dedicated to St Mary and St Serf. Much of the original medieval building remains, although a great deal of it is in ruins, and it is now in the care of Historic Environment Scotland. After the Abbey was dissolved at the Reformation in 1560, the monks’ choir was taken over for use as the local parish ch

1.9K views · 14 reactions | Inside Culross Abbey, a historic church overlooking a village made famous by Outlander. It has been put on the market for just £35,000, and the local community is fighting to save it  | The Herald | Facebook