Canongate Kirk
The Kirk of the Canongate, or Canongate Kirk, serves the Parish of Canongate in Edinburgh's Old Town, in Scotland. It is a congregation of the Church of Scotland.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Church of Scotland
- Description: church in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Kirk of the Canongate”
- Address: 153 Canongate, Edinburgh, EH8 8BN
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: The People’s Story Museum and Museum of Edinburgh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Holyrood and Dumbiedykes.
Canongate Kirk
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.95182° or 55° 57′ 7″ north
Longitude
-3.17963° or 3° 10′ 47″ west
Established
1691
Open location code
9C7RXR2C+P4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=church_of_scotland
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Canongate Kirk” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “修士门教堂”
- Piemontese: “Canongate Kirk”
- Spanish: “Iglesia Canongate”
- Swedish: “Canongate Kirk”
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