• St Giles Cathedral Edinburgh Architecture. Historic Scottish Church Building in the heart of the Edinburgh Old Town, Scotland – Ancient Religious Architecture UK.
  • Saint GilesCathedral, otherwise known as the High Kirk of Edinburgh, on the Royal Mile is the one you definitely wouldn't want to miss.
  • According to a Undiscovered Scotland.com, "Despite its name, St Giles' Cathedral is not a cathedral.
  • St Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh - one of the highlights of 11 Instagrammable Places in Edinburgh and 5 Things to Do For New Year's Eve in Edinburgh...
  • The great grey bulk of St Giles Cathedral dates largely from the 15th century, but much of it was restored in the 19th century.
  • attested as "the college kirk of Sanct Geill".[22] The charter of 1633 raising St Giles' to a cathedral records its common name as "Saint Giles' Kirk".[23].
  • Today, situated on the outskirts of Edinburgh along the famous Royal Mile, St GilesCathedral proudly pre-dates most of the Old Town around it.
  • Historian David Ross looks at St Giles Cathedral in Edinburgh, with a cathedral history, visiting information, and nearby historic places to explore.
  • In 1637 - after the Union of the Crowns - King Charles I tried to unify the Scottish and English faiths and made St Giles’ a cathedral.
  • St. Giles' Cathedral: Our most recommended tours and activities. Edinburgh: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Pass with 3 City Tours.