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Broch of Gurness

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Aikerness, Evie, Orkney KW17 2NH, United KingdomMap
Phone+44 1856 751414
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  • L6294HIpaulb
    L6294HIpaulb
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    Magical but needs to provide toilets

    This is really well presented iron age broch with village. Added to that is the Picture village. The Broch is double walled and is surrounded by two ditches. The entry is poor as people could potentia...

    Reviewed on Jun 20, 2024
  • carradaleh
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    Free to wander

    Skara Brae eat your heart out!! Gurness is further out but a fantastic experience with no crowds. Plentiful information and helpful staff

    Reviewed on Jun 14, 2024
  • Laura M
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    Must see on Orkney

    An amazing site! There’s a lot to see. Go in the gift shop and read the history first. Then you can walk among the ruins at your own pace. Beautiful area around it too.

    Reviewed on May 13, 2024
  • Struan101
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    Very atmospheric

    Actually better than Skara Brae, for two main reasons. Firstly it is less popular and the lack of hordes of people allows you to soak up the atmosphere of the place better. Secondly, you can actually ...

    Reviewed on Sep 20, 2023
  • epemberton
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    Absolutely amazing

    We loved it here - so fascinating and quite a lot to explore. There's an entry fee but it's so worth it - we actually preferred it here to Skara Brae (plus there are a lot less people!). We took our...

    Reviewed on Sep 16, 2023
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