Rosslyn Chapel

The gallery contains photos from Rosslyn Chapel taken in the Lady Chapel and on the South and North aisles. Click on the thumbnails to see larger sized photographs of the chapel in Roslin. The picture size on average is 80kb.

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See the bottom of the page for links to more information about visiting the Rosslyn Chapel, the famous location from the Da Vinci Code book.

The distinctive archways of Rosslyn Chapel
Glass stained window on the South aisle of Rosslyn depicting the crucifixion of Christ
Photo of architrave with carvings representing the seven deadly sins
Caithness tomb on the chapel's North aisle is of the great grandson of William St Clair
The devil with the kneeling couple looking away from him and towards and angel
The angel holding a cross that the kneeling couple glance towards
Picture of architrave with carvings representing the seven virtues
Carvings and stained glass window in Rosslyn's Lady Chapel
Carving of the death mask of Robert the Bruce
Looking along the architraves and pillars of Rosslyn Chapel's
Picture of architrave carvings in Rosslyn Chapel
The chapel's altar with the Apprentice Pillar in the background
The finest carving in Rosslyn Chapel, the Green Man
The rope-bound fallen angel in the Lady Chapel
Sculpture probably representing Lucifer
Close up picture of carvings on the Apprentice Pillar
Carved dragons at the base of Rosslyn Chapel's famous Apprentice Pillar
Amazingly carved ceiling of Rosslyn Chapel
The Mason Pillar on the North side of Rosslyn Chapel
The North aisle in Rosslyn Chapel with the Caithness tomb at the end
ceiling of the Lady Chapel with pendant boss showing figures associated with the birth of Christ
Pendant bosses and carvings in Rosslyn Chapel
Photo of wonderful stonework in the Lady Chapel
Picture of the top half of the Apprentice Pillar
Another picture of the Apprentice Pillar
Overall view of the Lady Chapel in Rosslyn
Rosslyn Chapel's marvel of workmanship, the Apprentice Pillar
View of the chapel's ceiling from near the altar
Barrel-vaulted roof of Rosslyn Chapel separated in 5 compartments
Chapel arch with carvings of martyrs and apostles
Carvings at the top of the Mason Pillar in Rosslyn Chapel including angels playing the bagpipes
Carvings at the top of the Apprentice Pillar
Picture of Rosslyn Chapel's choir
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