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It is in truth not for glory, nor riches, nor honours that we are fighting, but for freedom - for that alone, which no honest man gives up but with life itself. Declaration of Arbroath 1320
Explore historic buildings, medieval abbeys, ruins, battlefields and caves across Scotland which played an important role in his life and see monuments dedicated to his memory. You can discover his homeland, Dumfries & Galloway, as well as other places he had connections with across the country.
- See a model of Robert the Bruce's skull in Dumfries Museum & Camera Obscura.
- Admire the feasting cup which he is said to have drank from at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh.
- Sit on a Royal Throne adorned with a replica wooden carving of the Bruce's Great Seal of Scotland at the Robert the Bruce Heritage Centre in Renton in West Dunbartonshire.