The Great Glen - The Rough Guide to Scottish Highlands and Islands - page 198

transport. Over a hundred miles from any other major settlement yet with a
population rapidly approaching 100,000, Inverness is the only city in the Highlands.
Crowned by a pink crenellated castle and lavishly decorated with flowers, the city
centre still has some hints of its medieval street layout, though unsightly concrete
blocks do an efficient job of masking it. Within walking distance of the centre are
peaceful spots along by the Ness, leafy parks and friendly B&Bs located in prosperous-
looking stone houses.

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INVERNESS

Budget

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Library

yards

Old High
Church

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1

Bus
Station

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3

Train
Station

Abertarff
House Footbridge

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DRUMMOND
STREET

Eastgate
Car Park

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5

Steeple

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Scottish Kiltmaker
Visitor Centre

C HARLES STREET

Museum & Art
Gallery

HILL ST REET

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8

Castle

C R OWN S T REET

ARG Y L E STREET

St Andrew's
Episcopal
Cathedral

Eden
Court
Theatre

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SHOP
Tiso Outdoor
Experience

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Footbridge

1

LIVE MUSIC
The Ironworks 1

ACCOMMODATION
Bazpackers
Bught Caravan and
Camping Site
Furan Guest House
Glenmoriston Town
House Hotel
Heathmount Hotel
Inverness Tourist Hostel
Inverness Youth Hostel
Loch Ness Country
House Hotel
Moyness House
Ness Bank Guesthouse
Rocpool Reserve

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11
9
7
3
1
2
10
5
6
8

PUBS
Blackfriars Highland Pub
Hootananny's
No 27

Ticket To
Ride

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3
6

CAFÉS AND RESTAURANTS
Abstract
Café 1
Joy of Taste
Leakey's Bookshop
and Café
Rendezvous Café
Rocpool Restaurant

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8
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Bught Park

B862 Fort Augustus via East Loch Ness

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