Category: Shetland

  • Mousa: Beyond the Broch

    Mousa: Beyond the Broch

    Rising from the rocky shores of Mousa, this 13-metre-high drystone tower is more than an ancient ruin; it is a marvel of Iron Age engineering. Known as the best-preserved broch in the world, Mousa has stood defiant for over 2,000 years. But what exactly was a broch? These circular, double-walled towers are unique to Scotland.…