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Itinéraire Détaillé Des Hébrides Extérieures Pour Stornoway, Dans Les Hébrides Habitation Insulaire Traditionnelle Voyage dans les îles des Hébrides extérieures Voyage dans les îles Itinéraire détaillé des Hébrides extérieures pour Stornoway, dans les Hébrides habitation insulaire traditionnelle. Un le film Whisky à gogo (un navire extérieures. Une fois en mer, retournez- peu plus loin, le village traditionnel transportant une cargaison de whisky fit Jour 1 vous pour profiter de superbes vues sur de Gearrannan a lui aussi été restauré Jour 7 naufrage au large de l’île). Passez la journée à Glasgow où vous les montagnes, comme Stac Polly au et propose même des locations de Prenez le ferry au départ de Leverburgh pourrez alterner shopping et visites nord et An Teallach au sud. vacances. Tout près de là, Dun Carloway pour l’île de Berneray, reliée à North Uist culturelles, en profitant notamment de est un broch (tour ronde de l’âge de fer) par une chaussée (vous avez aussi la centres artistiques majeurs comme la remarquablement bien conservé qui a possibilité de visiter l’archipel isolé de St Jour 9 galerie d’art et le musée de Kelvingrove été construit il y a environ 2 000 ans. Le Kilda à partir de Leverburgh). Partez Prenez le ferry qui relie Eriskay à l’île de (Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum), Jour 4 centre voisin Doune Broch Centre décrit vers l’ouest pour découvrir les habitats Barra. Passez la journée sur cette île, la Burrell Collection ou le musée d’art Partez à la découverte de Stornoway, la la vie dans un broch. Continuez vers le diversifiés et préservés de la réserve de célèbre pour son aéroport dont les moderne (Gallery of Modern Art) de la principale ville des îles, en passant par le sud jusqu’au site archéologique le plus la société royale pour la protection des pistes se trouvent sur la plage. Barra est ville. Dans le Hunterian Museum and centre culturel An Lanntair, le Lewis spectaculaire des îles : les pierres levées oiseaux (RSPB) à Balranald. Continuez également connue pour son château : le Art Gallery, vous pouvez découvrir, entre Loom Centre (centre passionnant de Calanais. ensuite vers le sud jusqu’à l’île de château de Kisimul, l’un des plus autres, l’œuvre du groupe d’artistes des consacré au métier à tisser) et le musée Benbecula, reliée elle aussi à North Uist vieux de toute l’Europe, n’est jamais Glasgow Boys, parmi lesquels les nan Eilean qui retrace l’histoire de et à South Uist par une chaussée. tombé aux mains d’un seul ennemi. peintres Cadell et Peploe, en particulier, Stornoway et des îles à travers les ont su capturer la lumière thèmes de la pêche, de l’histoire Jour 6 caractéristique qui baigne les îles maritime, de la vie domestique, de Explorez le sud de Harris à partir de occidentales des Hébrides. l’agriculture et de l’archéologie. Pour Tarbert. Vous pouvez par exemple Jour 8 Jour 10 vous faire une idée de la dimension et prendre la B887 vers l’ouest à travers Repartez vers le sud jusqu’à l’île de De Barra, prenez le ferry jusqu’à Oban, de la beauté des plages des îles, faites des paysages escarpés jusqu’à South Uist en traversant une troisième puis revenez à Glasgow par l’itinéraire une petite excursion en dehors de la Huishinish et l’île voisine de Scarp, où fut chaussée. Comme sur Benbecula, la principal qui passe par Crianlarich et le Jour 2 ville : longez la côte vers le nord-est par testée la distribution de courrier par partie orientale de l’île est recouverte de loch Lomond. Prenez la route principale pour la B895 jusqu’à Tolsta en passant par fusée ! Vous pouvez également partir lande, parsemée de nombreux lochs et Inverness, via Stirling et la A9. En des villages agricoles. Au bout de la au sud de Tarbert par la A859 pour bordée par une côte extrêmement Les informations contenues dans cette publication sont publiées telles qu’elles ont été fournies à VisitScotland. À la chemin, vous trouverez de nombreux route, Traigh Mhor – littéralement, la découvrir les plages du sud de Harris, découpée. À l’ouest, ce sont les connaissance de VisitScotland, elles étaient correctes au endroits où faire une pause, par grande plage – vous offre la nature à notamment la célèbre plage de Traigh principales zones d’habitation, des terres moment de la mise sous presse. VisitScotland décline toute responsabilité en cas d’erreur ou d’omission. Avril 2015. exemple à la distillerie Tullibardine à l’état sauvage et, parfois, des vagues Luskentyre. La route principale vous cultivées près du machair, ainsi que des VisitScotland s’engage à protéger notre environnement Blackford, au sud de Perth, ou à la spectaculaires. amène à Rodel et à l’église St plages de sable qui s’étendent à l’infini. naturel et notre patrimoine historique, dont dépend tant House of Bruar après Pitlochry. Descendez jusqu’à la pointe sud de l’île notre tourisme, pour permettre aux générations à venir d’en Clement. En chemin, arrêtez-vous au profiter elles aussi. principal centre d’information de Harris, et traversez la chaussée qui relie South Couverture : la plage de Traigh Iar sur North Uist. Seallam!, qui vous propose un Uist à l’île d’Eriskay. Avec ses plages © Paul Tomkins, VisitScotland/Scottish Viewpoint Jour 5 Autres crédits photographiques : Allan Milligan/Scottish programme d’expositions temporaires éblouissantes, c’est peut-être la plus Viewpoint, RSPB Jour 3 De Stornoway, prenez la A857 pour sur l’histoire et l’environnement de l’île. belle de toutes les îles des Hébrides D’Inverness, partez vers le nord-ouest découvrir la partie occidentale de Lewis extérieures. Son nom est associé à par la A9 puis la A835 en direction et tournez vers le sud sur la A858 pour Charles-Édouard Stuart (Bonnie Prince d’Ullapool où vous prendrez le ferry visiter The Black House à Arnol, une Charlie) ainsi qu’au fait divers qui inspira Pour trouver un hébergement parmi plus de 7 000 Pour plus de renseignements, d’idées et établissements de qualité assurée, du B&B au château, d’itinéraires en ligne, consultez : consultez : www.visitscotland.com/fr www.visitscotland.com/fr Bastion de la culture gaélique, ces îles aux confins de l’Europe sont une destination très romantique. Elles vous feront partager leur rythme de vie tranquille, leur sens de la communauté ainsi que leur environnement intact. Vous en reviendrez avec des souvenirs inoubliables : plages éblouissantes, fleurs Voyage dans les îles sauvages des prairies de bord de mer (machair), ciels infinis et couchers de soleil spectaculaires. des Hébrides extérieures 20-OUTER_HEBRIDES_SCOTLAND_MAP_FINAL.pdf 1 3/17/2015 11:23:15 AM SANDAY ROUSAY A966 1 Eday STRONSAY A967 A986 Huishinish LEWIS Kirkwall Stromness A965 ORKNEY A964 Tarbert 0 12.5 25 50 Kilometers A960 8 St. Kilda HOY St Margaret’s Hope 0 5 10 20 30 40 Miles A961SOUTH Same Scale Leverburgh Burwick RONALDSAY Gills Bay CENTRE ARTISTIQUE AN LANNTAIR abster Durness Scr A836 John o’ Groats Art et spectacles dans un superbe bâtiment Melvich flambant neuf. Découvrez la culture gaélique The Black Port of Ness Bettyhill Thurso dans ce centre qui comprend une salle de House A857 A99 250 places, un espace d’exposition, un A838 Tongue A882 restaurant, un café et une boutique. Gearrannan Arnol 3 Tolsta Wick Blackhouse 4 Scourie A836 Village A858 Stornoway An Lanntair A894 Altnaharra A99 Callanish A866 h 1 c A897 Arts Centren 2 Calanais 2 i A894 Dunbeath Standing 5 M Lochinver Stones A859 Lewis Loome Loch Helmsdale Huishinish Centre h Shin A9 T Lairg A835 Brora Seallam! LEWIS A837 A839 A839 HARRIS Tarbert Mellon Udrigle Golspie Voyage dans les îles Visitor A868 Ullapool SCALPAY BERNERAYCentre Aultbea A949 6 c h Dornoch des Hébrides St Clementsi n A836 Leverburgh 7 M Church Poolewe Tain e extérieures LEWIS LOOM CENTRE Otternish t l Gairloch i t t h Lossiemouth Découvrez l’histoire de la production du y L A832 A835 i r Lochmadd Cromarty F Cullen tweed de Harris. Exposition de métiers à A867 a y A941 Buckie Banff Macduff Fraserburgh 9 NORTH Uig A855 o r tisser, artisanat et boutique de cadeaux. Balranald Nature Achnasheen Dingwall A832 M Forres A990 Gardenstown UIST Torridon A896 Nairn Elgin A95 A98 Reserve A87 Strathpeffer A96 Fochabers A981 BENBECULA North A941 A90 A850 A890 Muir of Ord Kessock A940 Keith A97 Turriff Dunvegan Beauly Craigellachie A947 A950 Portree A890 A948 A865 RAASAY INVERNESS ALLEYA95 A952 Peterhead Lochcarron A82 Daviot A920 Huntly A863 A833 A939 Dufftown Sconser Kyle of A9 Carbost A831 Grantown- SPEY V Ellon 3 SOUTH Lochalsh on-Spey A95 A941 A920 A975 SKYE A87 Drumnadrochit Urquhart A920 Shiel A938 A96 UIST Glenelg Castle Carrbridge Broadford Bridge Tomintoul A97Alford InverurieA90 C Lochboisdale Kylerhea Loch Boat of A887 Ness Garten A939 Elgol A851 A87 Aviemore A944 Isle of Eriskay Canna Fort Augustus A9 A980 A944 M Kincraig Cairngorms Armadale ABERDEEN A888 Newtonmore Aboyne Rum Invergarry Kingussie National Park Castlebay BARRA Mallaig Ballater Banchory Y Ralia 10 Braemar Crathie A90 A86 A889 A957 Eigg Arisaig Stonehaven CM Kisimul Spean Bridge A830 THE BLACK HOUSE – Maison traditionnelle de Castle Muck A82 Glenshee Lewis à toit de chaume, entièrement meublée, qui Loch Loch A90 Ardnamurchan A861 Fort William Ericht A93 montre la vie insulaire sous un jour unique. VousMY Shiel Blair Edzell Acharacle Atholl Spittal of pouvez également visiter la grange, l’étable et Laga Corran Glenshee A937 l’enclos ainsi qu’une maison de ferme des années Coll Kilchoan Bruar A924 Brechin CY Strontian Glencoe 20, elle aussi meublée. Centre d’information et Drimnin Kinloch Pitlochry Kirriemuir Montrose Tobermory Ballachulish Rannoch A934 panneaux d’interprétation.
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