Banchory is a small town located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, situated along the banks of the River Dee. It is known for its picturesque scenery and serves as a gateway to the nearby Banchory Forest and Deeside. The town has a rich history, with roots dating back to the 12th century, and features several historical buildings, including the Banchory Town Hall. The town is also a hub for outdoor activities, offering opportunities for hiking, fishing, and cycling. Banchory hosts various local events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of community. Its proximity to Aberdeen makes it a popular choice for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to urban amenities.