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the Kelpies in Helix Park, Falkirk are amazing sculptures of the Clydesdale horses that pulled freight boats along the canals of Scotland in the 19th century

 

What is the story behind the Kelpies ?

What is the story behind the Kelpies ?

What are the Kelpies ? The Kelpies are 30 metre high sculptures of Clydesdale horses , a unique tribute to the work horses of Scottish industry and economy, pulling the freight barges and coalships along the canals of Scotland in the nineteenth century . Canals shaped the geographical layout of the Falkirk area. The Kelpies are the centrepiece of the Helix Park in Falkirk . Explore the famous Kelpies , the Falkirk Wheel and Callendar House in Falkirk in our Private Kelpies tours. The Falkirk Wheel replaced nine locks…

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Private Kelpies tours

Private Kelpies tours

Explore the famous Kelpies , the Falkirk Wheel and Callendar House in Falkirk in our Private Kelpies tours. Kelpies Falkirk tours Tours start at 10 am . Normal pickup point is your hotel in Edinburgh city centre or the airport .  Itinerary 5 hour private tour group day trip around Falkirk Explore the famous Kelpies , the Falkirk Wheel and Callendar House Take in unique views of the historic Callendar House and Park Travel by saloon car Small private group tour with a maximum of four people Our…

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