 Discover Inverness, Scotland
Inverness, Scotland
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Inverness (map) is a city in the Scottish Highlands. It is the site of the 18th century Battle of Culloden. Today Inverness has a population of around 54,000, but is expected to grow by 40% in the next two decades, making it one of the fastest growing cities in Europe.
Guide to Inverness Hotels
Here's a list of hotels in Inverness that you can book online, with full description, star rating, address, location map, evaluation, and prices as offered by different booking sites. This helps you to make your room booking with the site that offers the best price.
More on Inverness
Inverness lies at the mouth of the River Ness. It experiences an Oceanic climate with one of the coldest winter weathers of all cities in the United Kingdom. Temperature can reach a height of 29°C in summer but goes down to as low as -17°C in winter. Heaviest rainfall is in the months of October to December, averaging 84 mm or more. Driest months are April to June.
Budget Travel to Inverness
By Plane
Inverness Airport is located between Nairn and Inverness. Among the airlines flying there includes Easyjet, FlyBE (code sharing with British Airways), Aer Aran, Ryanair and Highland Airways. There is a bus from the airport of Inverness ever half an hour. The same journey by taxi costs around £10 to £15.
By Road
You can reach Inverness by taking the A9 motorway from the south, or the A96 from Aberdeen.
By Train
There are direct train services connecting Inverness with Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen and London.
Budget Travel within Inverness
Most places in Inverness can be reached by public bus operated by two companies, Stagecoach Inverness and Rapsons Highland. Alternatively you can opt to rent a car for more convenient exploring.
Photos of Inverness
Castle of Inverness
Author: Tou-x (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported)
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Places of Interest in Inverness
- Inverness Castle
Castle built in 1847 to replace the one blown up by the Jacobites.
- Old High Church
Oldest church in Inverness.
- Inverness Museum and Art Gallery
Museum offering a glimpse into the history of the Highlands.
- Scottish Kiltmaker Visitor Centre
A place to learn about the history and tradition of Scottish kilts.
- James Pringle Weavers of Inverness
A place to buy kiltwear and tartans.
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