Old Aberdeen

Old Aberdeen is part of in . Old Aberdeen was originally a separate burgh, which was erected into a burgh of barony on 26 December 1489.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include King’s Museum and Cathedral Church of St Machar.

Museum
King's Museum was a small university museum operated by the University of Aberdeen and located in the Old Town House in Old Aberdeen, Scotland.

Church
St Machar's Cathedral is a Church of Scotland church in , , located to the north of the city centre, in the former burgh of Old Aberdeen.

Library
The is the main academic library for the University of Aberdeen. It was designed by Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects and completed in 2011.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tillydrone and Kittybrewster.

Suburb
is an area of , Scotland. Lying north of the city centre and slightly north-west of Old Aberdeen, it is roughly bounded by the River Don, St Machar Drive, and the main Aberdeen-Inverness railway line.

Suburb
is an area within , , north of the city centre and roughly southwest of Old Aberdeen.

Neighborhood
is a neighbourhood of in , Scotland.

Old Aberdeen

Latitude
57.16692° or 57° 10′ 1″ north
Longitude
-2.10229° or 2° 6′ 8″ west
Elevation
82 feet (25 metres)
Open location code
9C9V5V8X+Q3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60217347
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2641045
Wiki­data ID
Q3350171
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Scots—“Old Aberdeen” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Old Aberdeen
  • Chinese: 阿伯丁老城区
  • Chinese: 阿伯丁老城區
  • Dutch: Old Aberdeen
  • French: Old Aberdeen
  • Galician: Old Aberdeen
  • Irish: Seann Obar Dheathain
  • Italian: Old Aberdeen
  • Japanese: オールド・アバディーン
  • Russian: Старый Абердин
  • Scots: Auld Aiberdeen

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