Linlithgow Palace rests roughly 18 miles from Edinburgh and is a 人気 tourist attraction associated with Mary クイーン of Scots. Today あなた will see only ruins; a 火災, 火 in 1746 robbed the 城 of its former splendour. Yet, within its stone walls there remains a glimmer of its former glory.
Origins
The 城 first existed as a manor house that once stood as an important strategic point for Edward I of England during the Scottish Wars of Independence until 1424 when a great 火災, 火 the building and surrounding village. Six years later, King James I of Scotland commissioned a new palace to be built...
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