Inverness is a city in Inverness-shire in the east of Scotland. Situated close to the world famous Loch Ness and Beauly Firth, its a popular tourist destination and is known as 'The Capital Of The Highlands'. Visitors to Inverness often use it as a base to explore the surrounding areas but the city itself has many attractions itself as well as a vibrant bar, restaurant and cafe scene that encompasses food and drink from around the globe. Some popular attractions in Inverness include Inverness Museum And Art Gallery, the magnificent Caledonian Canal which stretches from Fort William to Inverness and connects the West and East coasts of Scotland, Eden Court Theatre, Inverness Floral Hall and Loch Ness Exhibition Centre.