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Museum/ Exhibition/ GalleryThe Tomb of the Eagles (Isbister Chambered Tomb)
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[25.11.2006 11:47]
Date published
Nov 2006
100 out of 100
The Tomb of the Eagles
This reviewer was happy to recommend this attraction "very highly", as it was not only "interesting" but "great fun" too. The visit of the museum itself started with a talk and the person who gave it was "very helpful" and "informative" too. The concept of the museum was very relevant, as visitors are allowed to "touch and hold" the exhibits and [more...]
This reviewer was happy to recommend this attraction "very highly", as it was not only "interesting" but "great fun" too. The visit of the museum itself started with a talk and the person who gave it was "very helpful" and "informative" too. The concept of the museum was very relevant, as visitors are allowed to "touch and hold" the exhibits and [more...]
Travel guide extract
[21.01.2007 13:37]
Date published
Apr 2006
100 out of 100
The Tomb of the Eagles
This guide describes the Ibister chambered cairn as "one of the most enjoyable archaeological sights" to be had on Orkney. The farmer who discovered and excavated it "still owns it" and that means the visit is a "refreshing change" from more "usual" publicly owned monuments. The "family's private museum" allows visitors to "actually touch and [more...]
This guide describes the Ibister chambered cairn as "one of the most enjoyable archaeological sights" to be had on Orkney. The farmer who discovered and excavated it "still owns it" and that means the visit is a "refreshing change" from more "usual" publicly owned monuments. The "family's private museum" allows visitors to "actually touch and [more...]
User review
[28.11.2006 10:22]
Date published
Nov 2002
90 out of 100
The Tomb of the Eagles
According to this reviewer, this is the "one thing" people should see in Orkney. He was particularly impressed with the fact he was allowed to "get hands-on" with the items on display, including the unique chance to "hold a 5000 year old skull". This made the museum visit "informative and fun", and she found it "amazing" how relevant things became [more...]
According to this reviewer, this is the "one thing" people should see in Orkney. He was particularly impressed with the fact he was allowed to "get hands-on" with the items on display, including the unique chance to "hold a 5000 year old skull". This made the museum visit "informative and fun", and she found it "amazing" how relevant things became [more...]
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