Melrose Abbey

Melrose Abbey Scotland: Gothic Ruins & Robert the Bruce

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Experience the haunting majesty of Melrose Abbey, a pinnacle of Scottish Gothic architecture in the heart of the Borders. Famed as the final resting place of Robert the Bruce’s heart, these red sandstone ruins showcase intricate stone carvings and celestial views. Wander through the atmospheric cloisters and climb the tower for breathtaking vistas of a historic Cistercian masterpiece.

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