On April 24, 1558, Paris erupted in a massive royal spectacle for the wedding of Mary Queen of Scots and the Dauphin Francis at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. The city was transformed by a magnificent, blue velvet-covered gallery that allowed the royal party to march high above the muddy streets and cheering crowds. Mary was a vision of grandeur in a glittering white gown, breaking tradition to embody the height of French courtly grace. Yet, beneath the gold coins and soaring

In our fourth episode of our Mary Queen of Scots Trail:- we head to Inchmahome Priory where Mary and her mother fled for safety

In our second episode of our Mary Queen of Scots Trail: Following in her Footsteps- we head to Linlithgow Palace where Mary was born.