The Queen arrived in Scotland for her annual summer residence, Holyrood Week, on Monday—and we were treated to a pair of royal brooches during her first engagements!

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Today, the Queen arrives in Scotland for Holyrood Week, her annual summer residence at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh. What better time to survey some of the Scottish brooches in her royal jewelry collection? Here’s a look at several royal jewels with links to Scotland.

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Among the oldest and most fascinating brooches in the Royal Collection, today’s jewel has been worn by British queens for nearly two centuries. Here’s a closer look at the history of Queen Adelaide’s Brooch.

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