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Scotland Magazine section Scotland Museums10 Best MuseumsScotland has more interesting museums than you can shake a stick at, but which ones to visit? Aberdeen Maritime Museum Housed in a building that melds traditional and contemporary architecture to perfection, the Aberdeen Maritime Museum is situated at the 16th century home of Provost Ross on the historic Shiprow; no better place to celebrate the city’s long-standing love affair with the sea.... By Liz Pickering from Issue 40 published on 15/08/2008 Soaking up the cultureIn the latest of our series on Scotland's great museums and art galleries, Roddy Martine Explores Perth During the 1980s, I used to occasionally work out of the Perthshire Advertiser offices in Perth, and often mused on how pleasant it would be to live there. With the green swathes of the North and South Inches, fine Georgian terraces, and the River Tay flowing past in stately grandeur, Perth has it a... By Roddy Martine from Issue 35 published on 15/11/2007 The Broughton GalleryIn the latest of our series on Scotland’s galleries and museums, Charles Douglas visits a very special art gallery in the Borders Visitors to Scotland have a habit of by-passing some of the great treasures of the Lowlands, such as the small and picturesque village of Broughton, close to the source of the great River Tweed in the hills of Upper Tweeddale, south of Peeblesshire. A quiet place, it seems to me, the ideal spot to ... By Charles Douglas from Issue 31 published on 16/02/2007 Stirling stuff (Smith Art Gallery and Museum)Museums and galleries rank among the most visited attractions in Scotland, but what makes them so appealing? In the first of a new series, Roddy Martine visits the Smith Art Gallery and Museum in Stirling to find out Art galleries and museums can be dull places, but not when you have an inspirational individual in charge. One such individual is Dr Elspeth King who in the past was not only responsible for revitalising the People’s Palace in Glasgow, but virtually created the fascinating Abbot’s House in Dunfermli... By Roddy Martine from Issue 30 published on 01/12/2006 |  | ||||||||||||
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