The King's Gallery in Edinburgh, located at the entrance to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, was built within a former church and school from the 1840s.The gallery, created to complement the original architecture, opened in November 2002 by Queen Elizabeth II during the Golden Jubilee celebrations.
It features changing exhibitions from the Royal Collection, including old master paintings, rare furniture, decorative arts, and photographs.
Durée du site:
3 hours approx
Ouvert:
9:30 am to 6:00 pm
Historic Venue: Situated at the entrance of the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the gallery is housed in a building originally constructed in the 1840s as a church and school.
Royal Exhibitions: Hosts a variety of exhibitions from the Royal Collection, featuring masterpieces of art, rare furniture, and exquisite decorative arts.
Photography Collection: Includes an extensive array of historical photographs.
Regal Opening: Opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 2002 during the Golden Jubilee celebrations, adding a royal touch to its significance.
Architectural Harmony: Designed to complement the original 19th-century architecture, blending historical charm with modern exhibition space.
Inclusions:
Entry to all current exhibitions within the gallery.
Access to view items from the prestigious Royal Collection.
Exclusions
Guided tours.
Food and drinks.
Personal photography permits.
Style & Society: Dressing the Georgians 22 March – 22 September 2024
Gallery closed: from 8 September to 31 December 2025.
March: Thursday to Monday, 9:30am-4:30pm (last admission 3:30pm)
The facility is wheelchair accessible.
Flash photography is prohibited within the gallery.
The gallery is located at the Palace of Holyroodhouse entrance.
King's Gallery Edinburgh, Palace of Holyroodhouse, Canongate The Royal Mile, Edinburgh EH8 8DX
Free amendments/cancellation up to 48 hours in advance.
