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The Island has long been famed for
its connections with many of the countries leading
artists, pioneers and creatives, and in there wake
many have left us with snippets of their lives and
collections of their work. From rural history to pioneer
artists and on to cutting edge contemporary art, there
is a plethora of galleries and museums to keep you
intrigued.
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Calbourne
Water Mill
Set in 10 acres of stunning rural landscape, Calbourne Water Mill contains
one of the oldest working water mills in the country, dating back to the
Domesday Book. Grinding the flour the 'old fashion way', using only the... |
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Coastal
Visitor Centre
The Coastal Visitor Centre is made up of 10 themed rooms each looking at a
different aspect of the Islands coastline and its management. These range from
the plant and animal life that inhabit this dramatic habitat... |
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Dimbola
Lodge
Dimbola Lodge was the home of pioneering Victorian female photographer, Julia
Margaret Cameron. Dimbola Lodge served as both her home and, more importantly,
her studio. It was here that the greatest of the Cameron... |
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Dinosaur
Isle
Dinosaur Isle is the UK's first purpose built dinosaur museum. Located on Culver
Parade and designed in the shape of a giant pterodactyl, the new museum displays
over 1000 of the best fossils from the Islands collections... |
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Isle
of Wight Zoo
The Isle of Wight zoo is home to Britain's
largest collection of tigers, and has been
a dedicated ally to the tiger for over a quarter
of a century. Also in the zoo are other big
cats (lions, leopards, jaguars), lemurs... |
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