Elgin Cathedral

One of Scotland's most beautiful medieval buildings, Elgin Cathedral is a magnificent ruin, much of the work dates back to the late 13th century. Its many outstanding architectural features include the country's finest octagonal chapter house.

This property is managed by Historic Scotland.

 

Opening Times
(2008 times)
21st March to 30th September:
Daily 9.30am to 5.30pm.

1st to 31st October:
Daily 9.30am to 4.30pm.

1st November to 31st March 2009:
Saturday to Wednesday 9.30an - 4.30pm.

Last ticket sold 30 minutes before closing.

Closed 25th & 26th December and 1st & 2nd January.

Admission Charges
(2008 prices)
Adult £4.70; Child £2.35; Concession £3.70.

Directions
In Elgin on the A96
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Elgin Museum (2 Miles)*
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