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  • bouwwerk in Edinburgh (nl)
  • Kirchengebäude in Edinburgh (de)
  • пресвитерианская церковь в Шотландии (ru)
  • cattedrale della Chiesa di Scozia (it)
  • スコットランドの大聖堂 (ja)
  • كاتدرائية في إدنبرة، المملكة المتحدة (ar)
  • kirko en Edinburgo, Skotlando (eo)
  • Church of Scotland cathedral in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK (en)
  • église à Édimbourg, Écosse (Royaume-Uni) (fr)
  • Сабор у Эдынбургу (be)
  • katedrála skotské církve v Edinburghu ve Skotsku ve Spojeném království (cs)
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  • right (en)
  • centre (en)
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  • Sam Nwokoro (en)
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  • A 12th century grotesque, reincorporated in the 15th century vaulted ceiling (en)
  • The east end of the choir, showing the vaulted ceiling, clerestory, and pillars added in the mid-15th century (en)
  • A boss in the Chepman Aisle, showing the arms of the Aisle's founder, Walter Chepman, impaled with those of his first wife, Mariota Kerkettill (en)
  • The north transept screen, designed by William Hay and carved by John Rhind (en)
  • A capital from the 12th century church, reincorporated in the west wall of the St Eloi Aisle (en)
  • The Albany Aisle (en)
  • The Preston Aisle (en)
  • The curved barrel vault of the south choir aisle (en)
  • The west front prior to the Burn restoration (en)
  • West façade of the church building (en)
  • The fragment of an arch in the south west pier of the crossing indicates the original, lower height of the south nave arcade. (en)
  • This fragment of a springer indicates that the original choir vault began at the capitals of the pillars. (en)
  • The 12th century north door survived until the end of the 18th century. (en)
  • The wall of the tower at the west end of the nave, the outline of the former roof and loft are visible. (en)
  • The Victorian west doorway, designed by William Hay with statues carved by John Rhind (en)
  • The 15th century south porch, demolished during the Burn restoration (en)
  • The west front of the church in the 21st century, showing the effects of the Burn restoration (en)
  • A similar view in the 21st century: the pulpit remains and chairs face the central white marble communion table by Luke Hughes , chandeliers by Lighting Design Partnership are also visible. (en)
  • Drawing of the south transept, showing the partial barrel vault and transverse arch (en)
  • The window and remains of the vault of St John's Chapel in north transept (en)
  • The south side of the nave, showing the plaster vault and clerestory inserted by William Burn and the filled-in arches of the former clerestory (en)
  • The interior around 1900, looking west from the choir: stalls face each other in the choir and chairs in the nave face east; the pulpit by John Rhind stands to the right; in the nave, gasoliers by Francis Skidmore and regimental colours hang. (en)
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  • 1243-10-06 (xsd:date)
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  • May 2025 (en)
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  • 1970-12-14 (xsd:date)
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  • 0001-12-14 (xsd:gMonthDay)
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  • yes (en)
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  • Active (en)
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  • Nave (en)
  • Choir (en)
  • Exterior (en)
  • Choir aisles (en)
  • Crossing and transepts (en)
  • Nave aisles (en)
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  • Edinburgh St Giles Cathedral 01.JPG (en)
  • Geikie St. Giles.png (en)
  • St Giles Cathedral, the Choir looking East 1852.jpg (en)
  • St Giles Cathedral - 04.jpg (en)
  • St Giles Cathedral By VegasGav77771.jpg (en)
  • St Giles' Choir Springer.jpg (en)
  • St Giles' Interior c1900.jpg (en)
  • St Giles' Interior.jpg (en)
  • St Giles' Nave Tower Wall.jpg (en)
  • St Giles', Edinburgh - Romanesque Doorway.jpg (en)
  • St. Giles' Albany Aisle.jpg (en)
  • St. Giles' Cathedral South Choir Aisle Vault.jpg (en)
  • St. Giles' Cathedral, South Transept.jpg (en)
  • St. Giles' Cathedral, South-West Crossing Pier.jpg (en)
  • St. Giles' Chepman.jpg (en)
  • St. Giles' Eloi Aisle Stone.jpg (en)
  • St. Giles' Grotesque.jpg (en)
  • St. Giles' South Porch.png (en)
  • St. Giles' Transept Screen.jpg (en)
  • St. John's Chapel, St. Giles'.png (en)
  • Edinburgh - St Giles' Cathedral - 20140421134707.jpg (en)
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  • Royal Mile, Edinburgh (en)
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  • Location of St Giles' within central Edinburgh (en)
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  • Vacant (en)
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  • St Giles' Cathedral (en)
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  • Cathair-eaglais Naomh Giles (en)
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  • Michael Harris (en)
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  • High Kirk of Edinburgh (en)
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  • "They had nearly all been in St Giles' with its tattered blood-stained banners of the past. Sandy had not been there, and did not want to go. The outsides of old Edinburgh churches frightened her, they were of such dark stone, like presences almost the colour of the Castle rock, and were built so warningly with their upraised fingers." (en)
  • "No other Scottish church has so tangled an architectural history." (en)
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  • The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (en)
  • The Story of Scotland in Stone (en)
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  • Parish church (en)
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  • Home of the Parliament of Scotland (en)
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  • St Giles' Cathedral (en)
  • Catedral d'Edimburg (ca)
  • San Giles katedrala (eu)
  • Catedral de Edimburgo (es)
  • St Giles’ Cathedral (de)
  • Cathédrale Saint-Gilles d'Édimbourg (fr)
  • セント・ジャイルズ大聖堂 (ja)
  • Cattedrale di Sant'Egidio (it)
  • St Giles' Cathedral (nl)
  • Эдинбургский собор (ru)
  • Katedra św. Idziego w Edynburgu (pl)
  • Catedral de Santo Egídio (pt)
  • 圣吉尔斯大教堂 (zh)
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  • St Giles' Cathedral (en)
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