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cathedral of Saint Giles

cathedral, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Also known as: High Kirk of Edinburgh

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architecture

In Edinburgh: The Old Town
At its heart is the cathedral of St. Giles (the High Kirk of Edinburgh) of the Church of Scotland. It has a fine late-Gothic nave and a magnificent 15th-century crown tower: an open spire with eight flying buttresses supporting a sculptured turret, aping the imperial crown that Scottish kings claimed…
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Thistle chapel

In The Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle
…built in 1911, is in St. Giles’s Cathedral in Edinburgh.
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