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SHORT TALK

Legends of the Abbey

Holyrood Abbey
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  • This event is in the past
    Every Thursday (5 Oct 2023 - 26 Oct 2023)
  • 11:00, 12:00 and 14:00
  • Included with Palace ticket or 1-Year Pass.
  • Adults

    Holyrood Abbey is one of the most important buildings in Scottish history, having witnessed coronations and royal weddings, treaty signings and parliaments, births and funerals. Today, the ruins resonate with the footsteps of the great figures who walked there, including Robert the Bruce, Mary, Queen of Scots, and Charles I. Join us for a short talk exploring the surprising stories, myths and legends that connect past royal residents with these romantic ruins. 


    The income from your ticket contributes directly to The Royal Collection Trust, a registered charity. The aims of The Royal Collection Trust are the care and conservation of the Royal Collection, and the promotion of access and enjoyment through exhibitions, publications, loans and educational activities.