One of the finest examples of Renaissance architecture in Scotland, Falkland Palace was adored by Mary, Queen of Scots. It’s the result of the vision of James IV and his son James V who, in the early ...
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Three Decades of Research Reveal a Forgotten Medieval Castle on a Scottish Island
Archaeologists have discovered a previously unknown castle that may have been the seat of power for kings who once ruled parts of western Scotland. Based on nearly 30 years of research, their findings ...
We take a closer look at this year’s Black History Month Scotland, a vibrant programme of events which centres acts of ...
In Scotland, New Year's Eve is known as Hogmanay and involves several fun traditions. The holiday dates back to the 1600s, when Christmas was made illegal throughout the country. In Scotland, it's ...
There are a few things I wish I'd known before visiting Scotland for the first time, including what to pack and how to ...
The persecution began in the 1500s and lasted almost two centuries. Nearly 4,000 people were accused of witchcraft, a vast majority of them women. They were arrested, brutally tortured and coerced ...
The verdict has been used in criminal trials for hundreds of years but campaigners had called for it to be abolished.
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