Scottish Pictures

Scottish Pictures is an art gallery in , which is located on West Port. Scottish Pictures is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Edinburgh Castle and Castle Rock.

Photo: Stephencdickson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 860 feet north of Scottish Pictures.

Peak
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is a volcanic plug in the middle of upon which sits. The rock is estimated to have formed some 350 million years ago during the early Carboniferous period.

Library
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The 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 has where visitors can access the collections. is situated 1,900 feet northeast of Scottish Pictures.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lauriston and Tollcross.

Neighborhood
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an area of central , , and home to a number of significant historic buildings. It lies south of and the , and north of public park.

Suburb
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is a major road junction to the south west of the city centre of , which takes its name from a local historical land area. It lies between the more affluent area of and the .

Neighborhood
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the marketing name given to the mixed use redevelopment of the former site, in , . 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.

Scottish Pictures

Latitude
55.94633° or 55° 56′ 47″ north
Longitude
-3.19983° or 3° 11′ 59″ west
Open location code
9C7RWRW2+G3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2594769126
Open­Street­Map feature
shop=­art
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