Auldearn

Auldearn
Le Lion Hotel

57° 34′ 35″ N 3° 48′ 57″ W / 57.576481, -3.815948 Auldearn est une ville située à l'est de la Nairn, juste à l'extérieur de Nairn en Écosse. Son nom lui vient du château d'Eren de Guillaume le Lion, construit au XIIe siècle[1].

Auldearn est une ville en croissance, qui s'est beaucoup développée dans les dix dernières années. Elle a un petit jardin public, le Rose Gardens, au centre de la ville où les gens se rassemblent. De Castle Hill, on peut voir la région environnante sur des kilomètres à la ronde.

Auldearn a un hôtel, une école primaire et un bureau de poste.

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