The Highlanders Museum
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Overview
Fort George has been a military barracks since it was built in 1748-69, and was the Depot of the Seaforth Highlanders until 1961. The museum of The Highlanders' is sited in the former Lieutenant Governor's house, where uniforms, medals and pictures are displayed. Items displayed depict the heritage of Seaforth, Queen's Own Cameron and Queen's Own Highlanders, Lovat Scouts and Highland Militias.
Features
- Opening Times
- Open all year
- Opening Times: Open from Easter, daily. Please call for opening times and prices
- Facilities
- Parking onsite
- Parking nearby
About the area
Apart from the Orkneys and the Shetlands, Highland is Scotland’s northernmost county. Probably its most famous feature is the mysterious and evocative Loch Ness, allegedly home to an ancient monster that has embedded itself in the world’s modern mythology, and the region’s tourist industry.
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Hotel
Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, World Hotels Distinctive
- Family rooms: 5
- Free TV
- WiFi available
- Lift available
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