Source URL: https://www.rct.uk/visit/palace-of-holyroodhouse

Palace of Holyroodhouse Official Visitor Source

Extracted Notes

The Royal Collection Trust describes the Palace of Holyroodhouse as the King’s official residence in Edinburgh and the home of Scottish royal history.

The palace stands at the end of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile, making it a natural counterpart to Edinburgh Castle at the western end of the Old Town visitor corridor.

The visitor framing emphasizes associations with Mary, Queen of Scots and Bonnie Prince Charlie, and notes that the palace is still used by the King for official engagements in Scotland.

Highlighted visitor assets include the State Apartments, Mary Queen of Scots interpretation, Bonnie Prince Charlie material, the Throne Room, Holyrood Abbey, Palace Gardens, the Great Gallery, and treasures from the collection.

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Use this source for the Royal Mile’s eastern anchor, royal history, and Palace of Holyroodhouse visitor priorities.