Princes Street Gardens

Princes Street Gardens are two adjacent public parks in the centre of Edinburgh, Scotland, lying in the shadow of . The Gardens were created in the 1820s following the long draining of the Nor Loch and building of the , beginning in the 1760s.
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  • Garden
  • …lies at an elevation of around 220 feet (70 metres)
  • Description: park in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Places of Interest

Highlights include Edinburgh Castle and Scottish National Gallery.
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is a historic castle in , Scotland.
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Art gallery
The National is the national art gallery of .
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Square
is an artificial slope and road in central…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Town and Old Town.
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of is 250 years old, in contrast…
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is the original settlement of .
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is a large galleria retail…

Princes Street Gardens

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Latitude
55.95198° or 55° 57′ 7″ north
Longitude
-3.19718° or 3° 11′ 50″ west
Open location code
9C7RXR23+Q4
Geo­Names ID
11071573
Wiki­data ID
Q980646

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Uzbek—“Princes Street Gardens” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Princes Street Gardens”
  • Catalan: “Princes Street Gardens”
  • Chinese: “王子大街花園”
  • Danish: “Princes Street Gardens”
  • Dutch: “Princes Street Gardens”
  • French: “Princes Street Gardens”
  • German: “Princes Street Gardens”
  • Italian: “Princes Street Gardens”
  • Polish: “Princes Street Gardens”
  • Russian: “Princes Street Gardens”
  • Scots: “Princes Street Gairdens”
  • Spanish: “Princes Street Gardens”
  • Ukrainian: “Princes Street Gardens”
  • Uzbek: “Princes Street Gardens”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Queen Street and Roxburgh’s Court.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Scottish National Gallery and Princes Street Garden.

Edinburgh: Highlights

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