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Attractions near Achnasheen
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Torridon
(15 Miles)*
A 16,000-acre estate including some of Scotland's finest mountain scenery. |
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Inverewe Garden
(22 Miles)*
Inverewe is a must for all garden lovers. Enjoy the outstanding plant collections from all four corners of the world, including spectacular rhododendrons, azaleas and specimen trees and shrubs. |
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West Affric
(22 Miles)*
The National Trust for Scotland bought this important area in 1993 to protect its wild land character, to restore its natural flora and secure one of the most popular east/west paths in the Highlands. |
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Kintail & Morvich
(26 Miles)*
A magnificent stretch of West Highland scenery, the 17,422-acre estate includes the Falls of Glomach and the Five Sisters of Kintail (four of them over 3,000ft). |
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Balmacara Estate & Lochalsh Woodland Garden
(28 Miles)*
A crofting estate of 5,616 acres with outstanding views of Skye and Applecross. Lockalsh Woodland Garden provides pleasant sheltered walks beside the shores of Loch Alsh. |
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Urquhart Castle
(29 Miles)*
Urquhart Castle is one of the largest in Scotland, in a spectacular position with stunning views over Loch Ness. |
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Caledonian Canal Visitor Centre
(33 Miles)*
A small but unique venue showcasing the history of the Caledonian Canal from its beginnings to its present day refurbishment. |
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Culloden
(37 Miles)*
Culloden - the last pitched battle fought on British soil and the beginning of the end of the traditional Highland way of life. |
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Fort George
(37 Miles)*
Following the defeat of Bonnie Prince Charlie and his Jacobite army at Culloden, the Hanoverian King George II put up the ultimate defence against any further unrest - Fort George. |
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Hugh Miller Museum and Birthplace Cottage
(39 Miles)*
Hugh Miller was one of the great Scots of the 19th century. Starting as a stonemason, he rose to world fame as a writer and pioneer of geology, as well as being a campaigning journalist and leading church reformer. |
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Ruthven Barracks
(51 Miles)*
Ruthven Barracks is an infantry barracks erected in 1719 following the Jacobite rising of 1715, with two ranges of quarters and a stable block. |
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Highland Wildlife Park
(53 Miles)*
For a great day out for all the family, the Highland Wildlife Park is a unique safari-style park located in a spectacular setting near Kincraig, just 7 miles south of Aviemore, within the Cairngorms National Park. |
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