Braemar

E291645

Braemar is a Scottish village in Aberdeenshire renowned for hosting one of the most famous and historic Highland games, traditionally attended by the British royal family.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Braemar canonical 17
Braemar Royal Highland Society 1

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Highland games
castle
church
settlement
village
administrativeArea Aberdeenshire Council area
associatedWith British royal family
climateType cool oceanic climate
country Scotland
distanceTo approximately 58 km west of Aberdeen
frequency annual
hasEconomicActivity hospitality industry
tourism
hasEvent Braemar Gathering
hasOutdoorActivity hiking
mountaineering
skiing
hasPopulationCharacteristic small population
hasReligiousBuilding St Margaret’s Church, Braemar
hasStructure Braemar Castle
hasTourismType heritage tourism
outdoor recreation
historicCounty Aberdeenshire
includes Highland dancing
piping competitions
knownFor Highland games
mountain scenery
proximity to Cairngorm Mountains
language English
Scottish Gaelic
locatedIn Aberdeenshire
Cairngorms National Park
Scottish Highlands
locatedOnRiver River Dee
location Braemar
near Balmoral Castle
Glenshee Ski Centre
notableFor attendance by British royal family
region North East Scotland
linked to: Northeast Scotland
sport caber toss
hammer throw
tug of war
traditionalRegion Mar
transport A93 road NERFINISHED
typicalMonthHeld September

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Highland games notableVenue Braemar
Aberdeenshire hasVillage Braemar
the Fifteen hasPlaceOfEvent Braemar
River Dee (Aberdeenshire) flowsThrough Braemar
subject linked to: River Dee
Royal Deeside contains Braemar
Ben Macdui nearbySettlement Braemar
A93 road passesThrough Braemar
Marr area containsVillage Braemar
Braemar Gathering location Braemar
subject linked to: Braemar
Dee Valley hasTown Braemar
River Dee valley contains Braemar
A93 Braemar road connects Braemar
Braemar Gathering location Braemar
Braemar Gathering organizer Braemar Royal Highland Society
linked to: Braemar