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True story of Scotland begins

Scotland’s history is Scotland’s story…..

Battles, Tragedy, Kings & Queens, War, Innovation, Sport, Religion, Romans, Vikings, Abbeys, Castles and Comedy…..

Discover 420 million years of Scotland’s History, Heritage, Innovations and Culture with the Great Tapestry of Scotland.  

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The permanent home of the Great Tapestry of Scotland

Our award winning, purpose built Centre opened in August 2021 and has recently won Edinburgh Architectural Association – Large Project Award and RICS Scotland – Best Public Building award. 

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Eating and Drinking

We pride ourselves in our commitment to serve fresh, seasonal and locally sourced food in Stitchers Café. We have recently achieved our Taste our Best award, acknowledging 60% of our menu comes from Scottish suppliers, and some even coming from Galashiels itself. 

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What's On

Your essential guide
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Great Tales of Scotland

Discovery the stories behind the panels
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Group Bookings

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  • Tuesday - Saturday
    9:30 - 17:00
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Every penny you spend with us is reinvested back into supporting the Tapestry for future generations. 

As a registered charity even making a small donation would help us to ensure the legacy of our national asset, The People’s Story of Scotland.

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