- St Giles’ Cathedral, founded in 1124 by King David I, has been a working church for almost 900 years.
- St Giles' Cathedral (Scottish Gaelic: Cathair-eaglais Naomh Giles), or the High Kirk of Edinburgh, is a parish church of the Church of Scotland in the Old Town of Edinburgh.
- Visit St Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh Scotland? Info about the cathedral 'High Kirk' on the Royal Mile in the old town of Edinburgh.
- 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.
- Image of St Giles' Cathedral including crown spire,© Peter Backhouse. ... Approximate duration and distances shown are from St Giles' Cathedral.
- Members of the public queue to pay their respects to the Queen as she lies at rest at St Giles’ Cathedral (Peter Byrne/PA).
- Visiting St Giles Cathedral in Edinburgh is free, but if you want to take pictures or enter Thistle Chapel, there is a charge.
- St Giles’ Cathedral 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 in edinburgh is a 900-year-old historic building on the Royal Mile that is famous for its links to John Knox and Mary Queen of Scots.
- For over 900 years St Giles’ Cathedral has watched over the city in silent witness as the history of Scotland unfolded on its doorstep.