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Edinburgh Playhouse

Edinburgh Playhouse is a theatre in , Scotland. With 3,059 seats it is the largest theatre in Scotland and second largest in the United Kingdom, after the . The theatre is owned by Ambassador Theatre Group.
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  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: theater and music venue in Edinburgh, Scotland, a former cinema
  • Address: 18-22 Greenside Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3AA
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Calton Hill and St Mary’s Cathedral.

Park
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is a hill in central , , situated beyond the east end of and included in the city's UNESCO World Heritage Site. is situated 770 feet southeast of Edinburgh Playhouse.

Church
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The Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, also known as St Mary's Metropolitan Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic church in , Scotland. is situated 650 feet southwest of Edinburgh Playhouse.

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The , on in , is Scotland's national memorial to the Scottish soldiers and sailors who died fighting in the Napoleonic Wars. is situated 970 feet southeast of Edinburgh Playhouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Broughton and Bellevue.

Suburb
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is an area of , . was an ancient feudal barony that existed outside of Edinburgh before it was later incorporated into the city as urban development took place in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Neighborhood
is a district of , the capital of . It lies to the south east of , west of Leith Walk and south of , incorporating the easternmost extent of Edinburgh's UNESCO heritage site.

Neighborhood
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is an area in , the capital of , lying east of the city centre, at the foot of the . The area takes its name from , which was the Church of the Holy Rude. includes the following sites:…

Edinburgh Playhouse

Latitude
55.95673° or 55° 57′ 24″ north
Longitude
-3.18496° or 3° 11′ 6″ west
Elevation
151 feet (46 metres)
Open location code
9C7RXR48+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 320954869
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­theatre
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
7521500
Wiki­data ID
Q5338244
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Scots—“Edinburgh Playhouse” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “爱丁堡剧场”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مسرح ادنبره”
  • French: “Edinburgh Playhouse”
  • German: “Edinburgh Playhouse”
  • Japanese: “エディンバラ・プレイハウス”
  • Russian: “Эдинбургский Театр”
  • Scots: “Edinburgh Playhouse”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Edinburgh Playhouse”. Photo: kim traynor, CC BY-SA 2.0.