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The Magdalen Chapel

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Churches and CathedralsHistorical Sites
Open today at 10:00-14:00
Address:
41 Cowgate, Edinburgh EH1 1JR, United KingdomMap
Phone: +44 131 220 1450
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  • frankhoustonTexas
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    Worth seeing but not open during posted hours

    Unfortunately the chapel was locked up. The sign out front gave hours that the chapel was open and I was there while it was supposed to be open but clearly had not been open for a while.. still worth ...

    Reviewed on Oct 14, 2022
  • Emma B
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    History of the Scottish reformation

    I’ve been keen to see this chapel for years…and passed by it today and it was open. A very knowledgeable gentleman told me the fascinating history of the chapel. Built just before the reformation in 1...

    Reviewed on Aug 26, 2022
  • Q1061QPphilipa
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    Well worth the experience.

    If you are interested in historic spaces, this is one of those places, beautiful interior, oldest chapel in Edinburgh, great tour guide, in an iconic neighborhood. Greyfriars Kirk and graveyard nearb...

    Reviewed on Jul 14, 2022
  • M1491AUsams
    M1491AUsams
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    Highly recommend

    Beautiful chapel, interesting history, enthusiastic tour guide. I recommend everyone in Edinburgh visits the chapel. 10/10

    Reviewed on Jun 10, 2022
  • Casey M
    Casey M
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    Oldest chapel in Edinburgh

    This is a hidden gem in the Cowgate area, it is tucked away and often overlooked which is a shame because it’s such a historical building with fantastic treasures inside including the pre reformation ...

    Reviewed on Jun 1, 2021

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