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Erected between AD 1136 and 1484, Glasgow Cathedral is now Scotland’s largest place of worship. Its history reflects contrasting Christian identities. The site was an ancient pilgrimage destination containing the tomb of the 6th-century Celtic missionary to Strathclyde, St Kentigern (or Mungo).
Apr 2, 2019 · Glasgow Cathedral. David Cation Photography/Getty Images. View Map. Glasgow Cathedral. Address. Castle Street, Glasgow G4 0QZ, UK. Phone +44 141 552 6891. Web Visit website. Glasgow Cathedra l is the oldest Cathedral in Scotland and the only one to survive the Scottish Reformation of the 15th century intact.
One of Scotland's most magnificent medieval buildings, Glasgow Cathedral is the only one on the Scottish mainland to survive the Reformation of 1560 intact. Glasgow Cathedral is built on the site where St Kentigern, or Mungo, is thought to have been buried in AD 612.
Cathedral Precinct, Castle Street, Glasgow, G4 0QZ. 0141 552 6891. Book tickets. Plan your visit. Overview. Prices and opening times. Getting here. Access. History.
Overview. Glasgow Cathedral. Cathedral Precinct, Castle Street, Glasgow, G4 0QZ. 0141 552 6891. Book tickets. Plan your visit. Overview. Prices and opening times. Getting here. Access. History. Overview. Stand in the spot where Scotland’s largest city first began to take shape.
History. Glasgow Cathedral stands near the heart of Scotland’s largest city. It’s the only medieval cathedral on the Scottish mainland to have survived the Protestant Reformation of 1560 virtually intact. Around it there used to be a chanonry – a precinct where the bishops (and, later, archbishops) and clergy lived.
Glasgow Cathedral ( Scottish Gaelic: Cathair-eaglais Ghlaschu) is a parish church of the Church of Scotland in Glasgow, Scotland. It is the oldest cathedral in mainland Scotland and the oldest building in Glasgow.
