Holyrood Park Collection

Holyrood Park and Arthurs Seat, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Edinburghs old town at nightfall
The stunning view of Edinburghas old town at nightfall on New Yearas Day 2013, photo taken from Salisbury Crags, Edinburgh Holyrood Park, Scotland on 1 January 2013

Arthur's Seat, n.d. Creator: John Clerk
Arthur's Seat, n.d

Ruins of St Anthonys Chapel, Holyrood Park, Edinburgh 1831
Ruins of St Anthonys Chapel, Holyrood Park, Edinburgh, which was drawn by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd (1792-1864), who was renowned for his attention to architectural detail

UK, Scotland, Lothian, Edinburgh, Holyrood Park, View towards Salisbury Crags and Arthurs Seat

The Volunteer Sham Fight in Holyrood Park, Edinburgh, on Saturday Last, the Mid-Lothian Rifle Corps storming St
1610415 The Volunteer Sham Fight in Holyrood Park, Edinburgh, on Saturday Last, the Mid-Lothian Rifle Corps storming St Anthonys Chapel (engraving) by English School

Holyrood Abbey, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Holyrood Abbey, 19th century

Holyrood Palace & Arthur Seat, c1880. Creator: J Ramage
Holyrood Palace & Arthur Seat, c1880. View of Holyrood Palace, Arthurs Seat and Salisbury Crags, Edinburgh, Scotland

Edinburgh from Arthurs Seat, 1778, (1935). Artist: Thomas Hearne
Edinburgh from Arthurs Seat, 1778, (1935). From the collection of the Tate Modern, London. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the Collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume II

Looking across from Arthurs Seat to Edinburgh Castle and city in the distance at dusk; Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Looking across from Arthurs Seat to Edinburgh Castle and city at dusk; Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

View from Holyrood Park over city rooftops to Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Holyrood Park and Arthurs Seat, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

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"Holyrood Park: A Majestic Escape in the Heart of Edinburgh's Old Town" Nestled within the enchanting city of Edinburgh, Scotland, lies Holyrood Park and its crown jewel, Arthur's Seat. This picturesque park offers a tranquil respite from the bustling streets of the historic old town. As you explore this natural wonderland, you'll be captivated by its breathtaking beauty and rich history. Immerse yourself in the ruins of St Anthony's Chapel, which dates back to 1831. These ancient remnants stand as a testament to Holyrood Park's storied past and provide a glimpse into Edinburgh's architectural heritage. From atop Salisbury Crags, one can marvel at panoramic views that stretch across Lothian and towards Leith and Firth of Forth. The sight is nothing short of awe-inspiring; it feels as if time stands still while gazing upon this captivating vista. Holyrood Abbey adds another layer to this already mesmerizing landscape. Dating back to the 19th century, these mysterious ruins evoke a sense of reverence for those who visit them. As twilight descends upon Edinburgh, witness the city come alive with an ethereal glow. Calton Hill becomes bathed in hues reminiscent of an artist's palette during sunset—a truly magical sight that will leave you breathless. For history enthusiasts or those seeking adventure, it has something for everyone. Imagine witnessing The Volunteer Sham Fight unfold before your eyes—an event where Mid-Lothian Rifle Corps stormed St Anthony's Chapel—depicted vividly in an engraving from years gone by. No visit would be complete without taking in Holyrood Palace alongside Arthur’s Seat—a scene immortalized by J Ramage’s c1880 artwork—where regal grandeur meets rugged natural beauty seamlessly. To truly appreciate all that Holyrood Park has to offer, embark on an ascent up Arthur's Seat.