16K views · 401 reactions | Orkney is full of archaeological wonders, showcasing more than 5000 years of history in these islands. Our UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Heart of Neolithic Orkney, features some of our most famous finds, including Skara Brae and Maeshowe. Experience it all for yourself with our special World Heritage Orkney itinerary ➡️ bit.ly/WorldHeritageOrkney | orkney.com | Facebook

Explore Viking Orkney and escape to a fascinating world of Norse Earls and a time of sagas. | orkney.com

Archaeologists working in Orkney have made another fascinating find 🤩 Nine Bronze Age carved stones have been unearthed at an excavation in the west mainland. Now further investigations into the 4000-year-old objects will be carried out. Read all about it ➡️ orkney.com/news/finstown-finds | orkney.com

Orkney is a treasure trove of history and culture, you just need to know where to look. On our fully guided trips you'll benefit from local knowledge and insider opportunities to see the very best of Orkney’s past, while we take care of the details. #WildernessScotland #LoveWilderness #VisitScotland #ScottishHighlands #ScotlandIsCalling #AdventureTravel #ExploreMore #Orkney #OrkneyIsles #Neolithic #History #IronAge | Wilderness Scotland

Big thanks to Holly from Orkney Museum for allowing me to give you all an overview of this must see museum based opposite St Magnus Cathedral. Such a fab museum and full of history from our ancient past to Scapa Flow and beyond. Literally a treasure trove of exhibits and information about our history, crafts, arts, culture, industry and more. Orkney Museum is free to get into (donations appreciated), has toilets and disabled access. This is a perfect place to spend a couple hours enjoying all th

146K views · 7K reactions | Climbing to a Viking Site on a Cliff #viking #vikings #orkney #history #ancienthistory #archaeology #historicalsite | History Piece | Facebook