27 May 2008

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Linda Fabiani, MSP, Minister for Europe, External Affairs and Culture, will launch the book Frontiers of the Roman Empire, the European dimension of a World Heritage Site today (Tuesday, 27 May) at Edinburgh Castle.

22 May 2008

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Linda Fabiani MSP, Minister for Europe, External Affairs and Culture, will officially visit the Skara Brae pre-historic village as part of her tour of Orkney. The Minister will be taken on a tour of the village with key members of staff.

21 May 2008

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Culture Minister Linda Fabiani MSP today (Tuesday, 20 May) launched the book which reveals the archaeological and historical findings from the site of the Scottish Parliament.

21 May 2008

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Historic Scotland announce a line-up of living history events taking place at historic properties up and down the country. At castles, palaces and monuments across Scotland visitors will have the chance to come face to face with historic figures from the past including Mary Queen of Scots, Highland Clansmen, and Cromwellian Soldiers from the 1650s, and there will be the chance to enjoy medieval music and renaissance dance. Last year thousands of visitors joined in the fun and this year promises to be just as popular.

20 May 2008

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Historic Scotland travel back to the times of Scottish legends Robert the Bruce and Mary Queen of Scots with a thrilling event being held at Bothwell Castle on Sunday 8 June. At Heroes of Scotland visitors will be taken on a journey to dramatic periods in Scotland’s past, when the nation faced times of uncertainty and unrest. Re-enactment groups Carrick 800 and Black Raven will lead the entertainment and bring Bothwell Castle to life medieval-style.