Edinburgh (IATA: EDI) is the nearest airport to Dunfermline, situated just 20 km to the south-east.
Tourist attractions in Dunfermline
1. Dunfermline Abbey
Dunfermline Abbey is a large Benedictine abbey in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland. It was administered by the Abbot of Dunfermline. The abbey was founded in 1128 by King David I of Scotland, but the monastic establishment was based on an earlier foundation dating back to the reign of King Máel Coluim mac Donnchada (i. E. " Malcolm III" or " Malcolm Canmore" r. 1058-93). Dunfermline became a centre for the well-promoted cult of St Margaret (Malcolm's wife and David's mother), from whom the monastery la…
2. Dunfermline Palace
Dunfermline Palace is a former Scottish royal palace in Dunfermline, Fife. It is currently a ruin under the care of Historic Scotland and an important tourist attraction in Dunfermline.
If you have already seen Dunfermline, there are still plenty of things to do on the outskirts of the city. If you are around, try one of the following places:
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