Queen's Gallery, Art museum in Old Town, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
The King's Gallery exhibits selected artworks from the Royal Collection in a transformed Gothic church building with detailed architectural features.
Originally constructed between 1846 and 1850 as Holyrood Free Church, the building underwent transformation into an exhibition space, opening in 2002.
The gallery presents rotating exhibitions featuring paintings, rare furniture, and decorative arts that highlight the Royal Collection's extensive holdings.
Located adjacent to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the museum offers multimedia tours, specialized guides, and accommodations for visitors with mobility requirements.
The gallery occupies both a former Gothic church and neo-Jacobean school building, funded by Elizabeth Gordon, Duchess of Gordon.
Location: City of Edinburgh
Location: Edinburgh
Inception: 2002
Address: Palace of Holyroodhouse, Canongate, The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH8 8DX EH8 8DU EH8 8DU
Website: https://rct.uk/visit/the-queens-gallery-palace-of-holyroodhouse
GPS coordinates: 55.95260,-3.17385
Latest update: March 16, 2025 02:10
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