Rosslyn Chapel is a fifteenth century church; which is located seven miles from Edinburgh, Scotland. This church is most famous for its affiliation with Dan Brown’s, ‘Da Vinci code’. Through history it has been associated with the Knights Templar, the Holy Grail and the Freemasons. This chapel was built along with thirty seven other churches between the reign of King James the first and King James the fourth. The chapel is only a part of what was intended to be a church.
Founded by Sir William Sinclair from the St. Clair family. Sinclair was a Scottish noble who descended from the links of the Knights Templar. The chapel is quite small; about forty feet high and 70 feet long. Because it was not constructed completely, the shape of the chapel is quite asymmetrical. The stone ceiling of the chapel is arched and has [...]