Grassmarket
The Grassmarket is a historic market place, street and event space in the Old Town of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is located at the south-west foot of the Castle Rock, lying in a valley, considerably below the surrounding area.
- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 250 feet (80 metres)
- Description: market square in Edinburgh
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Grassmarket
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Latitude
55.94757° or 55° 56′ 51″ north
Longitude
-3.196° or 3° 11′ 46″ west
Open location code
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Grassmarket” goes by many names.
GrassmarketBasque
乾草市場Chinese
GrassmarketDanish
GrassmarketDutch
جراس ماركتEgyptian Arabic
GrassmarketEsperanto
GrassmarketItalian
ГрассмаркетRussian
GrassmarketSlovenian
GrassmarketSwedish
گراس مارکیٹUrdu
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