Canongate Kirk

Canongate Kirk, The Kirk of Holyroodhouse and Edinburgh Castle, was founded in 1688.� The architecturally unique design is by James Smith, with aisles and a cruciform plan.� The finely built ashlar fa�ade is in a Dutch architectural style and the luminous, columned baroque interior was wonderfully restored by Stewart Tod & Partners in 1947.� Various notable memorials in the kirkyard include the graves of Adam Smith and Robert Fergusson.

Year Of Young People: Tours of the kirk and kirkyard focused on young people and those who have affected their lives.� Display in the kirk foyer about the kirk�s involvement with young people and a quiz for children.

Activities: Guided tours, visual displays, quiz for children.

www.canongatekirk.org.uk