This volume covers the many fascinating churches, abbeys, cathedrals, chapels and carved crosses found all over Scotland. The introduction charts the history of Christianity, and is followed by detailed descriptions of, and visitor information on, 200 of the best sites to visit. There are numerous photos, a map locating all the sites, and a full index. Other features include lists of saints and monastic orders, and a glossary of architectural and church terms. This is an excellent, easy-to-use introduction and guide to the churches and abbeys of Scotland.