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Elgin Cathedral (the Lantern of the North), the Speyside whisky trail, and Moray's commercial capital
A little history
Elgin Cathedral, founded in 1224, was one of the finest in Scotland. The Wolf of Badenoch burned it in 1390. Pluscarden Abbey nearby is the only working medieval monastery in Scotland.
Elgin Cathedral is free and extraordinary. The Speyside Cooperage for whisky barrel making. Pluscarden Abbey is a short drive.
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Good independent restaurants and cafes. Outstanding Moray and Speyside produce. Improving independent food in the town centre.
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Elgin Cathedral (the Lantern of the North), the Speyside whisky trail, and Moray's commercial capital Roam surfaces the hidden gems that make Elgin worth exploring.
Good independent restaurants and cafes. Outstanding Moray and Speyside produce. Improving independent food in the town centre. Download Roam free to discover Elgin's food scene.
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Elgin is Moray's commercial hub. Strong independent retail. Whisky tourism brings significant visitors. List your Elgin business on Roam to reach local customers in Moray.
Roam covers all of Elgin including Lossiemouth, Forres, Fochabers, Rothes, Craigellachie. Elgin Cathedral is free and extraordinary. The Speyside Cooperage for whisky barrel making. Pluscarden Abbey is a short drive.
