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How many of these obscure facts about Robert the Bruce do you know? Test your knowledge ahead of the release of Netflix’s Outlaw King.
Scotland’s castles, abbeys and churches often have bloody and harrowing tales associated with their long history so it’s no surprise that legends and ghost stories spring up. Join us as we take a peek at 13 of our favourites!
This Halloween, meet the supernatural creatures to be found in Scottish folklore and hear the stories told by people from the communities where the tales originated. Gather round as Elsie Maclean from Tobar an Dualchais/Kist o Riches spins a story!
Fresh from a major climate change summit in San Francisco, Historic Environment Scotland Climate Change Scientist David Harkin explores the links between cultural heritage and climate action, highlighting how we can use the past to inspire the future.
How can we help families visiting castles get the most from their day out? Interpretation consultant Lyndsey Clark gives us a glimpse into the process of creating family activities for our sites.
Mary Queen of Scots met Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, in 1565. Follow the twists and turns of this fiery royal relationship that ended in a murder plot…
For Black History Month, our Head of Archaeology and World Heritage, Dr Rebecca Jones and Dr Louisa Campbell from the University of Glasgow, explain some tantalising evidence from the Antonine Wall, one of Scotland’s six World Heritage Sites.
An international team of researchers are this week sharing their insights on how Chinese audiences reacted to the Romantic Scotland exhibition mounted in Nanjing last year.
For Heritage Awareness Day 2018, enjoy four epic tales of adventure including espionage, kidnap and the exploits of a “Grand Air Balloon.”
Ahoy me hearties! Have you heard the story of John Paul Jones? It’s a daring tale taking us from Jamaica to the Firth of Forth, featuring stolen silver, an invasion of Leith and a miracle on the beaches of Kirkcaldy.