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City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

St Mary's Cathedral

City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

St Mary's Cathedral
Photo: Ad Meskens · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.

The Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, also known as St Mary's Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic church on Broughton Street in Edinburgh's East End of the New Town. Begun in 1886 to designs by James Gillespie Graham, it is a brick Gothic Revival building. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh and the mother church of its archdiocese, and it is a category B listed building.

Movement

Built
Type
national shrine, Catholic cathedral
Materials
brick
Heritage
category B listed building
Place
City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Location

55.95620, -3.18786