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Editorial Staff

3/7/2010

Overall rating: 7

Tourist Guide Inverness:

Inverness is located in the north of Scotland, near the mouth of the River Ness. This town of approximately 55,000 inhabitants is known as the ‘Capital of the Highlands’ as it is the only large town in this region of Scotland.

Inverness enjoys a pleasant climate but summer is the best time to visit: daylight lasts for long periods and the weather is pleasant. During winters, the average temperature is 5°C, but the region may have the occasional snowfall and the wind chill can be severe.

Inverness’ strategic location at the mouth of an important river made it a coveted region from the early days. Different areas of the town were repeatedly fortified. Today, it is an important commercial town on which the other highland villages depend. It is also one of the fastest growing towns in Europe.

Michael Smith

1/24/2013

Overall rating: 10

Inverness is a great place as it is the Capital of the Highlands. The Highlands of Scotland is a stunning destination with mountains, glens, great rivers, lochs(lakes) castles, battle sites and much more. Inverness is ideally placed to visit them all. It has become the Capital because of its position, all roads radiate out to every part of the Highlands. Inverness itself has great restaurants, a wonderful theatre, cinema, great shops, nature reserves and the River Ness flowing through the centre. It has its own airport(Dalcross) and a main line railway station. It is a thriving city surrounded ... More

Not to be missed:

Glen Strathfarrar

Applecross Pass

Dinner in one of the riverside restaurants

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Margaret

10/1/2012

Overall rating: 8

Too many roundabouts, never seen the like of it, think town planner must of been crazy, spoils it for visitors

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shopping centre

river bank walk

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