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Scotland's Jute Museum @ Verdant Works

Scotland's Jute Museum@Verdant Works and High Mill is a tale of two cities: both of them Dundee.

For thousands in the 19th century it was a city of long working hours, poor pay and ill-health.

For the privileged few it was a city of opportunity and wealth.

At the museum the rattle and roar of the original restored machinery, the juteopolis film show and computer displays transport you back over 100 years to an era when jute was king.

Broughty Castle Museum

Built in 1496, Broughty Castle has survived countless sieges and battles.Today it houses fascinating displays on the life and times of Broughty Ferry, its people, the environment and the wildlife that live close by.The Orchar Gallery located within the Castle, features a selection of around 30...
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Oor Wullie

 Dundee newest public art statue, A’body’s favourite wee laddie, Oor Wullie has been immortalised by sculpture Malcolm Robertson.The cheeky schoolboy who has delighted readers of the Sunday Post for generations is now placed proudly outside The McManus art gallery, posing with his peashooter...
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