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  • Principal Guest Conductor Andrew Manze holding a baton

    Scottish Chamber Orchestra

    Join us for an unforgettable evening of classical music

    Thursday 26 June 2025, Stirling Castle

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  • Two knights on horses taking part in a joust and wielding their lances as they approach each other

    Spectacular Jousting (Linlithgow)

    Skill, speed and the ultimate fight for glory. Watch as four knights compete in captivating battles to be crowned the champion!

    Saturday 28 June 2025 to Sunday 29 June 2025, Linlithgow Palace

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Historic Environment Scotland is the lead public body established to investigate, care for and promote Scotland’s historic environment.

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