This bizarre structure, in the shape of a pineapple, was built in 1761 as a garden retreat. The policies are now an oasis for wildlife.
Specialized & Alternative Garden & Park Historic house
, Falkirk
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The Pineapple in Falkirk, Scotland is an unusual and intriguing architectural attraction that draws visitors with its unique design. This folly, shaped like a giant pineapple, was built in the 18th century as a garden retreat. Many visitors appreciate the quirky nature of the building and find it an interesting photo opportunity. The surrounding gardens and grounds are well-maintained and offer pleasant walks. Some reviewers mention that while the exterior is impressive, the interior is not accessible, which can be disappointing for some. The site provides informative panels about the history and construction of The Pineapple, which adds educational value to the visit. It's generally considered a quick stop rather than a full day out, but most find it worth the visit for its novelty and historical interest. The peaceful setting and free entry are additional positives noted by many visitors.
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