Jewellery gifted by Mary, Queen of Scots goes on display in Edinburgh
A present from Mary, Queen of Scots to one of the four Marys – Mary Seton – has gone on display at Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh. […]
Mary Queen of Scots
A first look at the Mary Queen of Scots trailer
Today we’ve been given a first look at the trailer for the new Mary Queen of Scots movie, which is to be released in late […]
A Tale of Two Queens: “Mary Stuart” by Friedrich Schiller
The name Friedrich Schiller rings a bell in almost everyone in the German-speaking part of Europe. For many, Schiller’s dramas and poetry were firm components […]
Linlithgow Palace – The Birth of a Queen
Linlithgow Palace began its life as a fortification known as “the Peel”, which had been built in the 14th century by occupying English forces. In […]
Stirling Castle – Crowning Glory
Stirling Castle is one of the largest castles in Scotland and sits atop Castle Hill in Stirling, about an hour away from Edinburgh. It was […]
Edinburgh Castle – The Maidens’ Castle
Edinburgh Castle dominates the skyline of Edinburgh from the Castle Rock. A royal castle has stood on this site since at least the 12th century. […]
