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Fort George

Inverness
Near, Ardersier, Inverness IV2 7TD, United Kingdom
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Located at the mouth of the Moray Firth Channel opposite Fortrose, about 11 miles northeast of Inverness, Fort George is a well-preserved 18th-century artillery fortification. Fort George was built in 1748 as the base camp for George II's occupation forces in the Highlands, and now one of the barracks has been converted into a museum. The scale of the castle is huge, and the capital spent in the construction of the year is about 1 billion pounds today. Stroll along the city walls and enjoy panoramic views of the sea and the Grand Canyon.

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Located at the mouth of the Moray Firth Channel opposite Fortrose, about 11 miles northeast of Inverness, Fort George is a well-preserved 18th-century artillery fortification. Fort George was built in 1748 as the base camp for George II's occupation forces in the Highlands, and now one of the barracks has been converted into a museum. The scale of the castle is huge, and the capital spent in the construction of the year is about 1 billion pounds today. Stroll along the city walls and enjoy panoramic views of the sea and the Grand Canyon.
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