Edinburgh Filmhouse

The Edinburgh Filmhouse is a located in , Scotland, which opened in 1979. It is home to the world's oldest continually running film festival, Edinburgh International Film Festival.
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  • Type: Movie theater
  • Description: church building repurposed as a cinema, in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Filmhouse” and “Lothian Road Church”
  • Address: 88 Lothian Road, Edinburgh, EH3 9BZ
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Edinburgh Castle and Usher Hall.

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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 1,400 feet northeast of Edinburgh Filmhouse.

Theater building
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The is a concert hall in the of , Scotland. The hall is owned and managed by the City of Edinburgh Council, and has hosted concerts and events since its construction in 1914. is situated 390 feet northeast of Edinburgh Filmhouse.

Theater building
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The is a theatre in , Scotland, named after the Theatre Royal Lyceum and English Opera House, the residence at the time of legendary Shakespearean actor Henry Irving. is situated 430 feet northeast of Edinburgh Filmhouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tollcross and Lauriston.

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
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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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The is an affluent district of , , which along with the rest of the and forms central Edinburgh, and Edinburgh's UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Edinburgh Filmhouse

Latitude
55.94646° or 55° 56′ 47″ north
Longitude
-3.20616° or 3° 12′ 22″ west
Open location code
9C7RWQWV+HG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 33179122
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­cinema
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q5338196
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In Other Languages

From French to Scots—“Edinburgh Filmhouse” goes by many names.
  • French: “Edinburgh Filmhouse”
  • Japanese: “エディンバラ・フィルムハウス”
  • Scots: “Edinburgh Filmhouse”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Scott Lawrie Gallery and Festival Square.

Nearby Places

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