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  • About Us
    • The History of the Great Tapestry
    • The Visitor Centre
      • Architecture
      • The Welcome Panel
    • Voice of the Visitor
    • Scotland’s Story
    • Sustainability
    • Support the Tapestry
    • Contact Us
    • Become a Tapestry Guardian
  • Planning Your Visit
    • How To Find Us
    • Book A Ticket
    • Explore the Centre
      • The Tapestry Gallery
      • Gallery 1420
      • The Shop
    • Accessibility Guide
    • Group Visits
      • Group Visits
      • Group Packages
      • Catering
    • Tapestry Tours App
    • Kids Audio Trail
    • FAQs
  • Eating and Drinking
    • Stitchers Cafe
  • What’s On
    • Gallery 1420
    • Upcoming Events
    • Kids Creative Workshops
    • 300 Words 2025: The Finalists Event
    • Stitching Scotland’s Story Podcast
    • The Tapestry Trail
    • Iconic Scotland
    • News
  • Education
    • Discover and Learn
    • Junior Tour Guides
    • Teaching Resources
    • 300 Words
    • Contact us
  • Spaces To Hire
  • As Seen In
    • Join As Seen In

The Digital Journey

We have a number of ways to help you explore the Great Tapestry of Scotland.

Our downloadable app ‘The Great Tapestry of Scotland’ offers guided audio tours, immersive soundscapes and a fun interactive adventure hunting for objects hidden within the Tapestry. Our app is available for iOS and Android.

We have ipads with our app downloaded available for use  in the Tapestry Gallery .

The exhibitions include touchscreen directories, so you can find specific panels, using the subject, location or the name of the stitchers.

OPENING TIMES

  • Sunday & Monday CLOSED
    Tuesday - Saturday 9:30 - 17:00
  • Last entry 3.30pm​
  • CLOSED 25th & 26th December. 1st & 2nd January
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  • 14 - 20 High Street, Galashiels, TD1 1SD
  • tapestry@liveborders.org.uk
  • 01896 809354
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