Up close: Domestic objects
Enjoy a unique opportunity to see domestic objects used behind the scenes in The Palace of Holyroodhouse past and present!
About Up close: Domestic objects
Enjoy a unique opportunity to see domestic objects used behind the scenes in Palace past and present, including beautiful items of linenware. Hear from members of the curatorial and housekeeping teams as they share stories of these fascinating and functional objects.
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This relaxed opening on Friday 22nd August, offers a chance to explore the Palace of Holyroodhouse in a calm, tranquil atmosphere!
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