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Illustration of Robert the Bruce wielding an axe

King of Beasts at the Portcullis Gate

When he was king of Scotland 700 years ago, Robert the Bruce had a pet lion! Today, a lion guards the gateway into the castle.

What colour is it? Can you roar and pose like the lion?

Into the Lion's Den High Above at the Lang Stairs