The Captains Bar
The Captains Bar is a pub in Edinburgh, Scotland which is located on South College Street. The Captains Bar is situated nearby to Playfair Library, as well as near The University Of Edinburgh 13-15 South College Street.- Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: 2:00 PM—1:00 AM
Saturday: 1:00 PM—1:00 AM
Sunday: 2:00 PM—1:00 AM - Type: Pub
- Also known as: “Captain’s Bar”
- Address: 4 South College Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9AA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Museum of Scotland and Edinburgh Festival Theatre.
National Museum of Scotland
Museum
Photo: Maccoinnich, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh, Scotland, is a museum of Scottish history and culture. It was formed in 2006 with the merger of the new Museum of Scotland, with collections relating to Scottish antiquities, culture and history, and the adjacent Royal Scottish Museum, with international collections covering science and technology, natural history, and world cultures. National Museum of Scotland is situated 620 feet west of The Captains Bar.
Edinburgh Festival Theatre
Theater building
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The Edinburgh Festival Theatre is a performing arts venue located on Nicolson Street in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is used primarily for performances of opera and ballet, large-scale musical events, and touring groups.
National Library of Scotland
Library
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The National Library of Scotland is one of Scotland's National Collections. It is one of the largest libraries in the United Kingdom. As well as a public programme of exhibitions, events, workshops, and tours, the National Library of Scotland has reading rooms where visitors can access the collections. National Library of Scotland is situated 1,200 feet northwest of The Captains Bar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Guse Dub and Old Town.
Old Town
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Old Town is the original settlement of Edinburgh. 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".
Southside, Edinburgh
Suburb
The Southside is an area of Scotland's capital city, Edinburgh, located between its historic Old Town, Holyrood Park and the neighbourhood of Newington.
The Captains Bar
Latitude
55.94701° or 55° 56′ 49″ northLongitude
-3.18651° or 3° 11′ 11″ westOpen location code
9C7RWRW7+R9OpenStreetMap ID
node 2155266405OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=pub
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