Linlithgow Palace
The ruins of Linlithgow Palace are located in the town of Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland, 15 miles west of Edinburgh. The palace was one of the principal residences of the monarchs of Scotland in the 15th and 16th centuries.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Castle
- Description: ruined palace in West Lothian, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Linlithgow, Linlithgow Palace” and “Lùchairt Ghlinn Iucha”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Michael’s Parish Church and Linlithgow railway station.
St Michael’s Parish Church
Church
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Michael's Parish Church is one of the largest burgh churches in the Church of Scotland. In 2024, it united with St Ninian's Craigmailen, Torphichen Kirk and Avonbridge Church to create the new Linlithgow and Avon Valley Church.
Linlithgow railway station
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Linlithgow railway station is a railway station serving the town of Linlithgow in West Lothian, Scotland. It is located on the Glasgow to Edinburgh via Falkirk Line, and is also served by ScotRail services from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunblane. Linlithgow railway station is situated 1,300 feet southeast of Linlithgow Palace.
St Michael’s Roman Catholic Church
Church
Photo: Stmichaelswebsite, Public domain.
St Michael's Roman Catholic Church, Linlithgow is situated in the historic town of Linlithgow. The present church is situated at the East end of the town near the Low Port. St Michael’s Roman Catholic Church is situated 1,300 feet east of Linlithgow Palace.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Linlithgow and Kingscavil.
Linlithgow
Photo: Xenophule, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Linlithgow is a small town in The Lothians in central lowland Scotland, 20 miles west of Edinburgh. It's a commuter town for the city, with a population in 2020 of 12,840.
Kingscavil
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kingscavil is a small settlement in West Lothian lying between Linlithgow and Bridgend on the old A9. Kingscavil is situated 2 miles east of Linlithgow Palace.
Champany
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Champany is a hamlet in Falkirk, on the junctions of the A904 and A803 roads between Bo'ness and Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland. Champany is situated 2 miles northeast of Linlithgow Palace.
Linlithgow Palace
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Linlithgow Palace” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Linlithgow-paleis”
- Arabic: “قصر لينليثجو”
- Armenian: “Լինլիթգո պալատ”
- Basque: “Linlithgow jauregia”
- Belarusian: “Палац Лінлітгау”
- Cebuano: “Linlithgow Palace”
- Chinese: “林利思哥宫”
- Chinese: “林利思哥宮”
- Czech: “Linlithgow Palace”
- Czech: “Palác Linlithgow”
- Dutch: “Linlithgow Palace”
- Finnish: “Linlithgow’n palatsi”
- French: “palais de Linlithgow”
- French: “Palais de Linlithgow”
- Galician: “Palacio de Linlithgow”
- German: “Linlithgow Palace”
- Hebrew: “ארמון לינלית’גו”
- Hindi: “लिन्लिथगो महल”
- Hungarian: “Linlithgow-i várpalota”
- Indonesian: “Istana Linlithgow”
- Irish: “Pálás Ghlinn Iucha”
- Irish: “Pálás Linlithgow”
- Italian: “Linlithgow Palace”
- Italian: “Palazzo di Linlithgow”
- Japanese: “リンリスゴー・パレス”
- Japanese: “リンリスゴー城”
- Japanese: “リンリスゴー宮殿”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Linlithgow Palace”
- Norwegian: “Linlithgow Palace”
- Persian: “کاخ لینت جو”
- Persian: “کاخ لینلیتگو”
- Polish: “Pałac Linlithgow”
- Portuguese: “Linlithgow Palace”
- Portuguese: “Palácio de Linlithgow”
- Russian: “Дворец Линлитгоу”
- Russian: “Линлитгоу”
- Scots: “Lithgae Pailace”
- Scots: “Lithgae Palace”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Lùchairt Ghleann Iucha”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Lùchairt Ghlinn Iucha”
- Slovak: “Linlithgow Palace”
- Slovak: “Palác Linlithgow”
- Spanish: “Linlithgow Palace”
- Spanish: “Palacio de Linlithgow”
- Swedish: “Linlithgow Palace”
- Ukrainian: “Палац Лінлітгоу”
- Ukrainian: “Палац Лінлітґоу”
- Welsh: “Palas Linlithgow”
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