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Canongate Kirk was built in 1688 on the orders of James VII, replacing the chapel at Holyrood Abbey, which had previously housed the local congregation.
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Aug 26, 2024
Elegant 17th century exterior and an impressive gable at the back. Inside bathe in the blue and appreciate the many banners and regimental colours. Stunning wee War Memorial Chapel. Full of reminder…Full review by vessi80
Jul 21, 2024
This is a very old stone church found along the Royal Mile. We stayed in an apartment nearby so we walked past it many times. Could never find a time when it was open. Surrounding are all the shop…Full review by Thomas V
Jul 15, 2023
The Kirk (church) was closed when we were there, yet we spent 45 minutes exploring the outside graveyard. The high point was Adam Smith's grave. Yet there were some interesting stones - attaching p…Full review by 795davec
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