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Museums/Galleries in Orkney and Shetland Islands
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Bonhoga Gallery
Built in 1855 using stones from the Kergord estate's "cleared"... |
Museums / Galleries | Weisdale |
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Old Haa
The oldest building on the island, Burravoe's Old Haa is known... |
Museums / Galleries | Yell |
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Orkney Museum
With artifacts from the Picts, the Vikings, and other ancient... |
Museums / Galleries | Kirkwall |
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Orkney Wireless Museum
The lifetime collection of Jim MacDonald, a radio operator during... |
Museums / Galleries | Kirkwall |
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Pier Arts Centre
At the striking Pier Arts Centre, a gallery in a former merchant's... |
Museums / Galleries | Stromness and the Neolithic Sites |
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Shetland Croft House Museum
This 19th-century thatched house reveals the way of life of rural... |
Museums / Galleries | The South Mainland |
Shetland Museum
On the last remaining stretch of the old waterfront at the restored... |
Museums / Galleries | Lerwick |
Stromness Museum
The enchanting Stromness Museum has the feel of some grand Victorian's... |
Museums / Galleries | Stromness and the Neolithic Sites |
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