Inverness & Area
The area surrounding the city of Inverness, “The Capital of the Highlands”, is a boon for history and folklore enthusiasts. Stretching from the beautiful Moray Firth, an inlet of the North Sea, to the shores of Loch Ness, there are plenty of highlights here that bring to life some of Scotland’s biggest legends.
Inverness area
Attractions nearby the city of Inverness
Inverness
Regarded as the capital of the Highlands, Inverness is a city on Scotland’s northeastern...
Loch Ness & Exhibition Centre
This is one attraction you will want your camera ready for…just in case you get that...
Urquhart Castle
The ruins of Urquhart Castle are a sight to behold. Sitting on a headland overlooking...
Culloden Battlefield & Visitor Centre
Culloden is one of the most historically significant sites in Scotland. This is where...
Fort Augustus
Fort Augustus is a small village at the southern shores of Loch Ness, the lake made...
Clava Cairns
The Clava Cairns are a Bronze Age cemetery complex, including passage graves, ring...
Cawdor Castle
Cawdor Castle is a protected historical site located 16 km (10 mi) east of Inverness....
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