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New Iconic Scotland Trail coming soon

  • May 19, 2021
  • 2:38 pm

Stars of stage, screen, music, sport and science told Scotland’s stories in the Iconic Scotland exhibition. The Great Tapestry of Scotland visitor centre’s first temporary exhibition in Gallery 1420

The exhibition has now closed but due to its popularity and its celebration of Scotland and the Scottish Borders the centre will use images from the exhibition to create a new trail through the Tapestry centre. Through a series of portraits, Iconic Scotland will continue the attractions aspiration to connect people and place through a celebration of art, culture and heritage.

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