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Presiding over a small China closet in one of the corner rooms in Duff House, is a rather unassuming painting, but one which tells a rich story.
Explore Scotland’s historic links to the transatlantic slave trade system.
See behind-the-scenes photos and discover special effects secrets from the filming of Netflix’s Outlaw King, the epic tale of Robert the Bruce which stars six stunning Historic Scotland sites.
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.