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Loch Ness Exhibition Centre

Gain insight into the significance of Loch Ness and discover important scientific findings at the Loch Ness Exhibition Centre in Drumnadrochit (19 miles from Fort Augustus).

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Culloden Battlefield

Situated 6 miles outside of Inverness is one of the most emotive sites in Scotland, Culloden Battlefield - scene of the last battle fought of British soil. Recently renovated, Culloden Battlefield boasts an innovative Visitor Centre complete with immersion theatre.

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Fort George

North East of Inverness is Fort George, a large 18th century fortress with what is considered to be the mightiest artillery fortifications in Europe. Situated on the coast of the Moray Firth, visitors to Fort George may be lucky enough to spot dolphins.

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Galleries

Visit Kilmorack Gallery near Beauly which specialises in sculpture, paintings and ceramics by leading contemporary Scottish artists. Inchmore Gallery, located in Kirkhill is claimed to be the most progressive and stimulating art gallery in the Highlands. Tore Art Gallery is the largest gallery in the Highlands of Scotland and the Castle Gallery in Inverness was described in the ‘Independent’ newspaper as one of the best reasons to visit Inverness.

Eden Court Theatre

Eden Court Theatre is a large theatre, cinema and arts venue situated in the centre of Inverness. The theatre has recently undergone a complete refurbishment and is now the largest combined arts centre in Scotland. With the reconstruction complete the theatre now has two auditoriums, two cinemas and two performance/dance studios. The theatre’s restaurant and bar facilities have also been totally overhauled and improved.

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