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Nairn
The promenade along the
harbour provides a pleasant walk with panels to point out the
places of interest along the way. The pretty harbour Offers a
chance to relax and reflect the grandeur that Nairn holds
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Time for contemplation, set aside a small amount of
your time, the views over the Moray Firth offer a panoramic view
of the firth well known for its seals, minke whales & harbour
porpoises. And if you're lucky you may even catch a glimpse of
Morays famous Dolphins
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Nairn has a rich and
varied history as a fishing port, and as a holiday resort dating
back to Victorian times its fine weather and sandy beaches provide
safe bathing, the town has been a favourite holiday resort for
generations
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Fort George built as
a direct result of the Jacobite uprising and the nearby battle
that took place at Culloden is still an active barrack today.
Open to the public Fort George offers a remarkable insight of
life at the time of Culloden
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The Building of Fort
George is in all probability the strongest ever fortification
ever built within the UK. This artillery fortress built for George
ll contains amazing gun batteries and bastions of every description,
Fort George was designed to repel any land attack hence the elaborate
earthworks and moats that surround it.
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Walking around the escarpments
offer splendid views in all directions, Fort George was made
to ensure any attacking force by land or sea would face formidable
opposition, The garrison chapel pictured here was built in the
final stages of the fort and remains unchanged to this day.
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The parade ground a vast
expanse of greenery where official ceremonies still take place.
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Enroute to Culloden Moor.
Culloden just north of Inverness offers some remarkable views
looking down over Inverness, The Moray Firth and Black Isle
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