Perthshire's Ancient Past

The rich landscapes of Perthshire include many sites of national historical interest and importance. Boasting a wealth of prehistoric monuments, the legacy of Roman occupation, ancient burgh towns, picturesque castles and long-abandoned hidden settlements, Perthshire holds many secrets just waiting to be discovered.

What better way to delve into this past than by taking part in Perthshire Archaeology Week?

Perthshire Archaeology Week (29 May - 6 June) is packed with nine days of events for everyone to enjoy, including excavations, activities, exhibitions, guided tours and walks, lectures and talks. Many are suitable for all the family including those run by Historic Scotland, who are also offering discounted admissions to all their properties in the area throughout the week.

Go to Perthshire this summer and be taken on a journey of discovery. All you need is your imagination - Perthshire Archaeology Week will do the rest.

Source: http://www.perthshire.co.uk/index.asp?tm=49

Since April 1, 2004