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Extract from the Newtonmore and Kingussie Travel Guides:
Twelve miles south of Aviemore, close neighbours
NEWTONMORE
and
KINGUSSIE
(pronounced "king-
yoos
-ee") are pleasant towns at the head of the Strathspey Valley separated by a couple of miles of farmland. On the
shinty
field, however, their peaceful co-existence is forgotten and the two become bitter rivals; in recent years Kingussie have been the dominant force in the game, a fierce, homegrown relative of hockey.
The chief attraction here is the excellent
Highland Folk Museum
(tel 01540/661307), split between complementary sites in...
read the whole Newtonmore and Kingussie Travel Guides...
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