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Set amidst The Great Dunes of
Scotland,
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Trump Macleod House

Set amidst The Great Dunes of

Scotland,

Trump International Golf Links, Scotland embraces mile after mile of spectacular Aberdeenshire coastline and guarantees the golf experience of a lifetime. Opening its doors in 2012 to international acclaim, the property boasts one of the greatest modern links courses of all time. Woven through towering, majestic sand dunes, the stunning hallowed links cleave to the dramatic North Sea shoreline, providing many of the most unforgettable and iconic golf holes in the game. From its inception, this glorious modern links, ranked amongst the top 50 courses in the world, has drawn golf enthusiasts from around the globe to test their skills and experience the mesmerising beauty of this rugged coastal location. With superlative topography it is a true golfing paradise. Hailed as the Greatest 36 Holes in Golf- the property sets a new standard for modern links golf. Paying homage to the traditions of the game, whilst breaking new frontiers with distinctly different styles these equally compelling contemporary links courses are set to excite and enthral every golfer.
NEW COURSE The hotly anticipated new championship links opened this summer at Trump International Golf Links, Scotland in Aberdeenshire, which has golfers from around the globe poised to play.
Spanning hundreds of acres of beautiful, rugged coastal terrain, the new course boasts panoramic North Sea views and awe-inspiring golf holes. Constructed to the highest specifications and standards, the new eighteen-hole track weaves together three distinct topographical areas – expansive wetlands, heather-clad heathland and sand dunes on an epic scale.
With devilish sandy-scrapes and meandering ancient burns to jaw-dropping sand domes with elevated tees atop windswept golden dunes, golfers will be enticed over pristine playing surfaces on a journey that rises and falls within this majestic coastal dunes-scape that is laden with breathtaking moments.
Featuring the world’ s largest natural bunker, cavernous sandy hollows, mountainous sand peaks and infinity greens perched along the coastal dunes, the New Course, as it will be known, promises to take golfers to new heights of challenge and exhilaration. Building on the triumphant success of the existing multiaward-winning eighteen-hole links which entered the world of golf some thirteen years ago to international applause, this latest addition to the Trump portfolio is testament to the family’ s unwavering commitment to investing in the great game of golf.
Behind the scenes, a worldclass group of distinguished architects, engineers, environmentalists and industry specialists have been commissioned to bring the project to life. Many key members of the design and development team worked on the first course and brought a wealth of industry knowledge and know-how to this latest phase of development.

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