The Chocolate Box
The Chocolate Box is a café in Edinburgh, Scotland. The Chocolate Box is situated nearby to the church Chapel of St Albert the Great, as well as near Edinburgh University Library.- Type: Café
- Cuisine: coffee shop
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Edinburgh University Library and Edinburgh Castle.
Edinburgh University Library
Library
Photo: Remi Mathis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Edinburgh University Library is the main library of the University of Edinburgh and one of the most important libraries of Scotland. The University Library was moved in 1827 to William Playfair's Upper Library in the Old College building.
Edinburgh Castle
Photo: Stephencdickson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Edinburgh Castle is a historic castle in Edinburgh, Scotland. It stands on Castle Rock, 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. Edinburgh Castle is situated 3,000 feet northwest of The Chocolate Box.
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 1,500 feet north of The Chocolate Box.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quartermile and Guse Dub.
Quartermile
Neighborhood
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Quartermile is the marketing name given to the mixed use redevelopment of the former Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh site, in Lauriston, Edinburgh. It was master-planned by architect Foster + Partners and takes its name from the fact it is a quarter mile from Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile and measures a quarter mile from corner to corner.
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 Chocolate Box
Latitude
55.94303° or 55° 56′ 35″ northLongitude
-3.18985° or 3° 11′ 24″ westOpen location code
9C7RWRV6+63OpenStreetMap ID
node 2317482517OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=cafeOpenStreetMap attribute
cuisine=coffee_shopOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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