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A Long and Illustrious HistoryEarly Britain

What is the name of the famous pre-historic settlement in Orkney that is the best preserved prehistoric village in northern Europe?

  1. Avebury
  2. Skara Brae
  3. Hadrian's Wall
  4. Stonehenge

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Skara Brae is a remarkably well-preserved Neolithic village on the Orkney Islands in northern Scotland, dating back over 5,000 years. Its stone-built houses, furniture, and drains survive in extraordinary detail, making it among the finest prehistoric sites in Europe.

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