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St Margaret’s Chapel

St Margaret’s Chapel

Built in 1130, the tiny St Margaret’s Chapel was constructed by David I in memory of his mother. It is not only the oldest building in the castle but also the oldest in the whole of Edinburgh and to this day is a popular wedding venue for happy couples.

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