Publisher's Synopsis
The Tourist's Companion Through Stirling is a guidebook written by John Forbes and published in 1850. The book is designed to serve as a comprehensive guide for tourists visiting the Scottish town of Stirling and its surrounding areas. The guidebook includes detailed information on the town's history, geography, and culture, as well as practical advice for travelers on where to stay, what to see, and how to get around.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of Stirling and its environs. The first section provides an overview of the town's history, including its role in Scottish politics and the battles that have taken place there. The second section focuses on the town's architecture and landmarks, including Stirling Castle and the Church of the Holy Rude.The third section of the book is devoted to tours of the Trossachs, a picturesque region of Scotland that includes Loch Lomond and the surrounding mountains. The fourth section covers the town of Aberfoyle, which is known for its scenic beauty and outdoor activities. The final section of the book is dedicated to the Rumbling Bridge, a famous landmark that is located near Stirling.Overall, The Tourist's Companion Through Stirling is an informative and engaging guidebook that provides travelers with everything they need to know to make the most of their visit to this beautiful part of Scotland.Also, A Guide From Edinburgh To Stirling.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
