Exploring Ancient Orkney

Any visitor to Orkney goes through a time warp and emerges on the islands amongst the very houses and temples of our ancestors:

Knap of Howar, Maes Howe, Brodgar, Stenness, Skara Brae, Broch of Gurness, the Tomb of the Eagles, Mid Howe...

It is a recitation of our first places, where our earliest pre-Celtic ancestors walked the sunkissed turf and beaches, or stooped to finger the delicate purple flower of the Scottish Primrose some 5000 years ago.

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