Christian Heritage Edinburgh
Challenging today from the past
Welcome to Christian Heritage Edinburgh
Christian Heritage is a bridge to communicate how God used His people to transform society in many areas, from modern democracy and law, to education, social reforms, science, medicine and the arts.
Edinburgh Royal Mile History
Watch a video of the history of the Edinburgh Royal Mile in your language by clicking a flag.
Christian Heritage Centre
We run a centre near Edinburgh Castle which has had over 100,000 visitors since we first opened. Exhibitions, videos, walking tours, and resources are available. The centre opens between June and September, Monday to Friday (2.00-5.00 pm)
Soul of Scotland Tours
This walking tour, led by a medieval monk, brings alive the extraordinary Christian history of the Royal Mile. The old street and its closes are filled with the stories and exploits of Christians over the centuries.
Street Café
Edinburgh is such an exciting city. Part of the ministry of Christian Heritage is to engage with both locals and visitors and to discuss the gospel.
Women at the Table
Women at the Table encourage, comfort and equip each other during the season of midlife changes. By trusting in God’s unchanging love and His Word, we realign our hearts to His plan for our lives.
History Archive
In the city of Edinburgh lies a forgotten treasure chest of extraordinary Christian history that has changed the world. We are now in the process of collecting articles and photos to make this story available to the public.
Shop
In our online shop we stock and list some products related to Edinburgh’s Christian history, as well as some resources for mission.
What Has Christianity Ever Done for Scotland?
From the arrival of the first Christians in the second century to the Protestant Reformation and beyond, What Has Christianity Ever Done for Scotland? takes readers on a captivating journey through the nation’s religious heritage.
Discover the inspiring stories of influential Christian figures such as: – Columba, who established a vibrant faith community on Iona – John Knox, who boldly led the Scottish Reformation – James Clerk Maxwell, the groundbreaking physicist.
Free Celtic Audio Tour
Take our Celtic Tour anytime with our downloadable audio tour.
EVANGELISM TRAINING
Learn how to share your faith with others effectively with our Evangelism Video Training Course.
Seasons Of The Soul
A collection of Psalms and spiritual songs sung by The Eternity Singers, a quartet of vocal artists who support the work of Christian Heritage Edinburgh.