The Alchemist

The Alchemist is a pub in , which is located on George Street. The Alchemist is situated nearby to the theater building , as well as near .
  • Type: Pub
  • Also known as: Laura Ashley
  • Address: 51 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2HT
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Edinburgh Castle and Scottish National Gallery.

is a historic castle in , Scotland. It stands on , which has been occupied by humans since at least the Iron Age. There has been a royal castle on the rock since the reign of Malcolm III in the 11th century, and the castle continued to be a royal residence until 1633. is situated 1,800 feet south of The Alchemist.

Art gallery
The National is the national art gallery of . It is located on in central , close to . The building was designed in a neoclassical style by William Henry Playfair, and first opened to the public in 1859. is situated 1,200 feet southeast of The Alchemist.

Theater building
The are meeting halls in central , Scotland. Originally solely a meeting place for social gatherings, it is now also used as an arts venue and for public events, including the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and the Hogmanay celebrations.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Town and Old Town.

of is 250 years old, in contrast to the settled for over a thousand years. It was laid out on a grid pattern in the late 18th century with elegant Georgian townhouses, and the intervening loch was drained to become Princes Street Gardens.

is the original settlement of . At its core is the Royal Mile, the long street descending east from Castle Crag to Holyrood Palace. This medieval city was cramped for space so it built higher and higher, and stank higher still, hence its nickname of "Auld Reekie".

Neighborhood
The , also known as the Moray Feu, is an early 19th century building venture attaching the west side of the . Built on an awkward and steeply sloping site, it has been described as a masterpiece of urban planning.

The Alchemist

Latitude
55.95342° or 55° 57′ 12″ north
Longitude
-3.19903° or 3° 11′ 57″ west
Open location code
9C7RXR32+99
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2136246306
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­pub
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
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