• Built in the 1100s, Glasgow Cathedral is an awe-inspiring medieval building dedicated to St Kentigern, also known as St Mungo the Patron Saint of Glasgow.
  • The High Kirk of Glasgow, usually known as Glasgow Cathedral is the major and foremost church of the Church of Scotland in Glasgow.
  • The historic landmark is located just west of the Glasgow Necropolis, a Victorian-era cemetery, and faces Cathedral Square to the east.
  • Glasgow Cathedral has beautifully detailed stonework, but the ornamentation is quite modest when compared to Roman Catholic cathedrals.
  • Glasgow Cathedral is the oldest Cathedral in Scotland and the only one to survive the Scottish Reformation of the 15th century intact.
  • The Glasgow Cathedral sits within walking distance of the city center and is located next to the Glasgow Royal Infirmary.
  • Glasgow Cathedral has a rare timelessness. The dark, imposing interior conjures up medieval might and can send a shiver down the spine.
  • Glasgow Cathedral and St Magnus Cathedral in Orkney are the only medieval cathedrals in Scotland to have survived the Reformation virtually intact.
  • The cathedral is the only ancient building in the country that has survived the 1560’s reformation. Location: Castle Street, Glasgow, Scotland G4 0QZ.
  • Glasgow Cathedral and St Magnus Cathedral in Orkney are the only medieval cathedrals in Scotland to have survived the Reformation virtually intact.