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L' abbazia di Holyrood (in inglese Holyrood Abbey) è un' abbazia in rovina dei canonici regolari ad Edimburgo, Scozia. L'abbazia fu fondata nel 1128 da Re Davide I di Scozia. Durante il quindicesimo secolo l'abbazia fu modificata in residenza reale, e dopo la Riforma scozzese il Palazzo di Holyrood fu ampliato.
Holyrood Abbey is a ruined abbey of the Canons Regular in Edinburgh, Scotland. The abbey was founded in 1128 by David I of Scotland. During the 15th century, the abbey guesthouse was developed into a royal residence, and after the Scottish Reformation the Palace of Holyroodhouse was expanded further.
Il Palazzo di Holyroodhouse (in inglese: Palace of Holyroodhouse o informalmente Holyrood Palace), fondato come monastero da Davide I di Scozia nel 1128, è stato adibito a residenza principale dei sovrani di Scozia a far data dal XVI secolo; la sua ultima abitante fu la regina Maria Stuarda.
1678 (north-west tower, 1536) Owner. King Charles III in right of the Crown. The Palace of Holyroodhouse ( / ˈhɒlɪruːd / or / ˈhoʊlɪruːd / ), [1] commonly referred to as Holyrood Palace or Holyroodhouse, is the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland.
5 giorni fa · Overview. Walk in royal footsteps around Holyrood Abbey, founded by David I in 1128. The cloister precinct was later turned into a modern Renaissance palace – Holyroodhouse – and became the royal family’s main home in Scotland.
5 giorni fa · Overview. Prices and opening times. Getting here. Access. History. All that survives of the rebuilt church is the nave. This was spared at the Protestant Reformation in 1560 because it served as the parish church of Canongate, the next burgh. The choir and transepts were destroyed in 1570.
Holyrood (/ ˈ h ɒ l i r uː d /; Scots: Halyruid, Scottish Gaelic: Taigh an Ròid) is an area in Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, lying east of the city centre, at the foot of the Royal Mile. The area takes its name from Holyrood Abbey, which was the Church of the Holy Rude (Scots for 'Holy Cross'). Holyrood includes the ...
