Nestled a short walk from Balmoral Castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Crathie Kirk is the place where the Royal Family worships during their stays at the castle. The site has hosted a church for centuries, but the current building dates back to the 19th century. Queen Victoria herself laid the foundation stone in 1893. Visitors today can explore this historic church, which stands as a testament to its royal connections and rich history. The church’s architecture and serene setting offer a glimpse into the traditions and heritage of the region.
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Julian Sterling
April 17, 2026
