The 10 Best Churches & Cathedrals in Midlothian, Scotland

Rosslyn Chapel is open to visitors again with extra safety measures in place and a new booking system, giving 90 minutes for your visit. Please book your visit in advance on our website. Dating back to 1446, the is just seven miles from Edinburgh city centre and is open to visitors all year. The Chapel's setting and the mysterious symbolism of its ornate stonework have attracted and intrigued visitors for generations. A starring role in The Da Vinci Code propelled it into the international spotlight. There are countless theories, myths and legends associated with the Chapel and our tour guides will be able to tell you more about these, and the building's history, when you visit. Please note that photography inside the Chapel is not allowed but there are no restrictions on outside photography. New visitor centre with touch-screen technology, letting you see the carvings close up; gift shop and good coffee shop. Full details of how to get here and what to see and do is on our website.

Sitting in the grounds of Glencorse House, Glencorse Old Kirk dates back to the early 17th century, initially earning its reputation as the beloved place of worship for Scottish Writer Robert Louis Stevenson, Featuring in many of his pieces of work. Today The Old Kirk has been made famous for its role in Outlander, the acclaimed TV series now in its fifth season. Amongst the fan community, the Kirk is recognised as the setting for Jamie and Claire in 'The Wedding' Season 1 Episode 7, the most watched in the shows history. We are delighted to welcome guests at Glencorse Old Kirk to experience first hand the most romantic and idyllic setting, and understand why it was chosen as the perfect backdrop for this iconic scene. Visits can be arranged on an individual basis or as part or a tour group, where you are given a fascinating insight to what took place on set and behind the scenes during filming. * Access is gained through an appointment only.