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Holyrood Palace

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Wonder Type: Cultural

Country: United Kingdom

Best of: Palace, Architecture, Renaissance

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The Palace of Holyroodhouse, commonly referred to as Holyrood Palace, is the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland.Palace has served as the principal residence of the Kings and Queens of Scots since the 16th century, and is a setting for state occasions and official entertaining. [More Details]

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