Phoebe Anna Traquair Murals at Mansfield Traquair Centre
Friends of Mansfield Traquair Centre • Amateur Company
Google Friends of Mansfield Traquair CentrePhoebe Anna Traquair Murals at Mansfield Traquair Centre
By Friends of Mansfield Traquair Centre • Amateur Company
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The Phoebe Anna Traquair Murals at Mansfield Traquair Centre offer a free guided visit to one of Scotland's great examples of the arts and crafts movement. Phoebe Anna Traquair painted the stunning murals between 1893 and 1901, and they are known as Edinburgh's Sistine Chapel. The Mansfield Traquair Centre is a restored neo-Romanesque church, and free tours with trained guides are available without the need to book. The exhibition welcomes all ages and runs for up to 120 minutes. Donations are welcomed to help maintain these significant artworks.
Why see this show?
These murals — painted between 1893 and 1901 and known as Edinburgh's Sistine Chapel — are among the most remarkable works of art you can see at the Fringe for free. Trained guides lead the tours with no booking required, making this an accessible highlight for any visit.
Free
Tuesday 11 - Thursday 27 August 2026
All performances at 10:30
15 performances
120 mins
10 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to book in advance?
No booking is required. Free tours are available from trained guides on the day.
How much does it cost?
Admission is free. Donations are welcomed to help maintain the artworks.
How long does the visit take?
The visit runs for up to 120 minutes.
What age is it suitable for?
The exhibition is suitable for all ages — listed as suitable from age 0 upwards.
Are there any accessibility notes?
Visitors will be standing throughout and will be required to walk or move around during the visit.
Where is the exhibition?
The murals are displayed in the Nave on the ground floor of Mansfield Traquair Centre, as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
About This Performance
Phoebe Anna Traquair Murals at Mansfield Traquair Centre is a exhibitions performance at Nave – Ground Floor during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 120 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.
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Venue: Nave – Ground Floor
Nave – Ground Floor is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.
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Booking Information
Ticket Prices: From £null
Age Guidance: 0+
Content Warnings: Audience will be standing throughout, Audience required to walk or move around during the performance
Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.
Part of Edinburgh Festival 2026
Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.Phoebe Anna Traquair Murals at Mansfield Traquair Centre represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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