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St. Giles Cathedral

St Giles' Cathedral, High Street, Edinburgh, UK

+44 131 226 0674

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Founded in 1124 AD, St. Giles Cathedral has stood the test of time, bearing witness to Scotlands lengthy and complex religious history as well as numerous other significant historical events; this was the church Queen Victoria was taken to upon her passing. Located on the Royal Mile, the interior of the cathedral is rich with history, art and intricate architecture. Travelers with a passion for music may want to plan their visit to coincide with one the concerts hosted here, which include orchestras, choirs and bands.

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Written by Abby Sandman

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