The Queen's Gallery, Palace of Holyroodhouse

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    The Queen's Gallery, Palace of Holyroodhouse

    Situated next to the Scottish Parliament, The Queen's Gallery hosts a program of changing exhibitions from the Royal Collection. The art and treasures on display are drawn from the vast collection held in trust by the monarch for the nation.

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    The Queen's Gallery, Palace of Holyroodhouse is in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Coordinates: 55.95262, -3.17390. Open in Google Maps

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