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The Scottish Crannog Centre is a distinctive, award-winning history that is living and interesting destination. You will learn all about Crannogs which are a kind of ancient loch dwelling found throughout Scotland and Ireland that date from 5,000 years ago! The idea that is focal the Centre is a phenomenal reconstruction of an earlier Iron Age loch dwelling based on excavations from the 2,500 yr old site of Oakbank Crannog, one of many 18 lochs preserved in Loch Tay. The Centre features an exhibition including a few of the Iron Age artefacts excavated at Oakbank Crannog such as structural timbers kept in wet tanks. All visits to your Centre include a stroll through of this exhibition, guided-tours in the Crannog Roundhouse and demonstrations of ancient crafts and technologies - following which you are invited to have a go yourself!