Attractions around Nairn

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Nairn Attractions

A selection of attractions in and around Nairn:

Nairn Museum, Nairn (< 1 Mile)

Nairn Museum was opened to the public in 1858 to provide a place for heritage documents and artefacts to be protected and preserved for future...

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Cawdor Castle, Nairn (6.5 Miles)

Cawdor Castle, the most romantic castle in the Highlands, has a magical name linked with Macbeth by Shakespeare. The medieval tower and drawbridge are intact...

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Brodie Castle, Forres (7.6 Miles)

Set in parkland, Brodie Castle is old but the family association with the area is even older. Malcolm IV first endowed the Brodies with their...

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Groam House Museum, Rosemarkie (10.8 Miles)

Pictish Interpretive Centre including a collection of Pictish sculpture centred around the magnificent symbol-bearing Rosemarkie cross-slab. The centre features temporary exhibitions and has Pictish/Celtic themed...

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Cromarty Courthouse Museum, Cromarty (14.2 Miles)

Cromarty Courthouse Museum is a fascinating place to visit as it is filled with historical information about this area and how it has developed throughout...

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Hugh Miller's Cottage, Cromarty (14.2 Miles)

Here on the 10th October 1802, was born Hugh Miller, who became a stonemason, eminent geologist, editor and writer. The furnished thatched cottage, built circa...

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Culloden Battlefield, Culloden (16.9 Miles)

On a cold sleet laden day on April 16, 1746, the Jacobite forces under Bonnie Prince Charlie, were defeated by the Government army at Culloden...

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Black Isle Wildlife and Country Park, North Kessock (20.5 Miles)

If you are interested in animals and birds or just countryside, you will enjoy a visit to this quiet corner of the Black Isle....

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Tarbat Discovery Centre, Tain (21 Miles)

Situated within an old church in the beautiful coastal village of Portmahomack, this museum reveals the story of the uncovering of the ancient treasures of...

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Highland Aviation Museum, Inverness (21.9 Miles)

The Highland Aviation Museum is one of the best aeroplane and flight centres in this area of Scotland. It has been set up by...

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Inverness Museum and Gallery, Inverness (22.4 Miles)

Inverness Museum and Gallery was completely refurbished in 2007 and offers an exiting and engaging collection related to the history of the community and the...

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Inverness Castle, Inverness (22.4 Miles)

A castle was built here by Macbeth, which was destroyed by Malcolm Canmore in 1057. Today the site consists of a fortress built in 1835...

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Dingwall Museum, Dingwall (24 Miles)

Dingwall Museum is a small but beautifully developed museum that is dedicated to the study and history of the town and the people that have...

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Cairnpapple Hill, Torphichen (24.1 Miles)

Cairnpapple Hill is one of the more famous pieces of historic land in this area of Scotland, so much so that it is overseen by...

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Tain & District Museum, Tain (25.3 Miles)

Tain Museum allows visitors to take a journey through time, experiencing the rich and interesting past of this area of the country. An ancient...