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Greyfriars was the first church in Edinburgh built after the Reformation and was completed in 1620.

Completed in 1861 abutting a viaduct across marshy ground beside the Royal Mile (leading from Edinburgh Castle) is AUC, where Edinburgh’s Old Town developed, AUC was said to 'resemble a brides cake' with elaborate tower ‘in God's praise’.

When stepping up to Canongate Kirk you may be excused for not quite knowing what the building is, the front is unusual with its flat facade, heavy Doric porch and strange Dutch style gable, topped by a set of real antlers.

Welcome to St Giles Cathedral, the High Kirk of Edinburgh positioned at the heart of the Scottish capital.

800+ years of worship, Dalmeny Kirk is a gem of Romanesque architecture, certainly the most complete in Scotland.

St John's is in the very heart of the city and no visit could be more rewarding than to this church with its stunning interior.

You are always welcome to visit this holy place in the heart of Edinburgh, with fine 19th century architecture and much to see inside and out.

New Town is the term for the central part of Edinburgh, built between 1765 and 1850, and the First New Town was the earliest part of the area.

The Cathedral celebrated its bicentenary in 2014.