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The west view of the Palace. The tower on the left was the section built by James V. The right tower was added in the 1670s. Photograph by Lara E. Eakins
The remains of the medieval abbey next to the Palace Photograph by Lara E. Eakins
Entrance to the west front of the Palace Photograph by Lara E. Eakins
Close-up of the west front entrance.
The Latin NEMO ME IMPUNE LACESSIT
is the motto of the Order of the Thistle.
Photograph by Lara E. Eakins
Arms of James V Photograph by Lara E. Eakins
Arms of Marie de Guise on the north tower of the Palace, built by her husband James V Photograph by Lara E. Eakins
Arms of James V on the tower he had built at the Palace Photograph by Lara E. Eakins