Attractions near The Skye Museum of Island Life

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The Skye Museum of Island Life

Kilmuir, Isle of Skye IV51 9UE - Scotland, UK

The Skye Museum of Island Life is a group of seven traditionally thatched croft cottages, once a common sight in the Highlands and now extremely rare. Each cottage houses exhibits which illustrate what life was like for the people of...

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Attractions near The Skye Museum of Island Life

A selection of attractions close to The Skye Museum of Island Life:

The Skye Museum of Island Life (< 1 Mile)

The Skye Museum of Island Life is a group of seven traditionally thatched croft cottages, once a common sight in the Highlands and now extremely...

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The Faerie Glen (5.9 Miles)

The Faerie Glen is a remarkable place, tucked away on the Isle of Skye. It is not an easy place to stumble across accidentally,...

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Duntulm Castle (9.4 Miles)

Set on Trotternish, Skye’s most northerly peninsula, Duntulm Castle is an ancient fortification. It started life an Iron Age broch and then became a Pictish...

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Kilt Rock (9.4 Miles)

Located on the east coast of Skye’s Trotternish Peninsula, the striking rock formation known as Kilt Rock is a 200 foot high sea cliff. The...

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The Lump (9.4 Miles)

The Meall or ‘The Lump’ in Portree on the Isle of Skye is the name given to the hill above the harbour and old quay...

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Portree Harbour (9.4 Miles)

In the eighteenth Century, Portree harbour was the scene of many anguished departures for the people of Skye forced to emigrate to North America because...

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The Storr (9.4 Miles)

The Storr is probably Skye’s most famous landmark. It is a dramatic 719 metre high mountain located above the east-facing cliffs of the Trotternish Peninsula....

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The Staffin Museum (9.4 Miles)

Learn more about the remarkable geological landforms of Skye at the Staffin Museum. This small community-based museum stands by the roadside in the village of...

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Dunvegan Castle (24.5 Miles)

Situated on the rocks above Loch Dunvegan, Castle Dunvegan is an imposing sight. The home of the MacLeods for nearly 800 years, the castle remains...

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An Tuireann Arts Centre (25 Miles)

This centre on the Isle of Skye is a venue of some note in the area and makes up one of the main cultural centres...

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Aros (26 Miles)

The award winning Aros visitor centre on the outskirts of pretty Portree has a relaxed and contemporary feel. Boasting a comfortable mix-match of information and...

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The Black Cullin (27.1 Miles)

The Black Cullin are a spectacular range of rugged mountains in the South of the Isle of Skye. They are the closest any range...

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Gairloch Heritage Museum (32.6 Miles)

Set in the north-west Highland village of Gairloch this award winning museum details its colourful history from its earliest inhabitants through to the present day....

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