1633 – Tron Kirk, Edinburgh
Midway between the Castle and Holyrood Palace on the Royal Mile, Tron Kirk has been much adapted over the centuries.
Midway between the Castle and Holyrood Palace on the Royal Mile, Tron Kirk has been much adapted over the centuries.
Under the direction of the Prince Abbott Giel of Gielsberg, the St Lorenz Basilika was begun on 13 April 1652.
The church was built at the order of Pope St Pius V (1566-1572),
A simple church exterior masks an elaborate Baroque interior. The design of the church is straightforward, a single nave, no aisles or transepts,
The two, almost twin, churches of S. Maria di Montesanto (left) and S.
Originally a Dominican monastery, the church of St Thomas Aquineas was built in nine months although the facade was later finished between 1765 and 1770.
This structure dates from 1685-86 and was built on the site of an earlier structure founded by the Danes in 1095.
Unusual church designed for a displaced Presbyterian congregation when the Abbey Church of Holyrood was converted into a chapel for the Order of the Thistle.
Jesuit church constructed in the late 17th century. Fantastic Baroque interior with various side altars and the main alter contrasting with the largely white walls.
Outwardly the exterior of St Mary’s is relatively unexciting with the round headed windows that Robinson also used at the Royal Hospital Kilmainham the most dominant feature.