King, Brian
Churches of Edinburgh (Churches of ...)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781398112957
- author:
- King, Brian
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Amberley Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 1.4 x 23.4 x 23.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- History, General, Arts & Photography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Churches of Edinburgh explores the rich history and architecture of Scotland's capital city. From its earliest surviving chapel to the award-winning Chapel of Saint Albert the Great, this book delves into the stories behind some of Edinburgh's most notable churches.
The churches featured in this book have played a significant role in major events in Scottish history, such as the Reformation and the National Covenant. You'll discover the fascinating stories behind buildings like the ruined thirteenth-century abbey that was once a meeting place for the Scottish Parliament, and the church with its own canal boat.
With its unique blend of history, architecture, and photography, Churches of Edinburgh offers a captivating glimpse into the important part that some of Edinburgh's churches have played over the centuries. A must-have for anyone interested in Scotland's capital city or its rich cultural heritage.