• St Giles' Cathedral lies on Edinburgh's Royal Mile about two thirds of the way up from the Palace of Holyroodhouse to Edinburgh Castle.
  • St GilesCathedral is one of Scotland’s most important churches and home of the Scottish Reformation, making it a source of turbulent religious history.
  • St GilesCathedral is one of Scotland’s most important churches and home of the Scottish Reformation, making it a source of turbulent religious history.
  • St Giles' Cathedral, with its intricate architecture and historical significance, is more than a building; it's a testament to Scotland's spiritual legacy.
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  • 12th century. Dedication. Saint Giles. Consecrated. ... The charter of 1633 raising St Giles' to a cathedral records its common name as "Saint Giles' Kirk".
  • You can find St GilesCathedral in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town, on the High Street section of the Royal Mile, just a ten-minute walk down from the Castle.
  • Today, situated on the outskirts of Edinburgh along the famous Royal Mile, St GilesCathedral proudly pre-dates most of the Old Town around it.
  • This St. Giles Cathedral was erected in 1124 by order of King David I. The Edinburgh Cathedral takes its name from the canon Richard Giles.
  • The High Kirk of St. Giles (commonly known as St. Giles' Cathedral) is one of the most important architectural landmarks along the Royal Mile in Edinburgh.