Gilbert

Gilbert is in , . Gilbert is situated nearby to the government office , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Edinburgh Castle and Bute House.

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 2,100 feet southeast of Gilbert.

Government office
is the official residence and workplace of the first minister of Scotland. Located at 6 in the of Edinburgh, it is the central house on the north side of the square and was designed by Robert Adam. is situated 760 feet southwest of Gilbert.

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 2,200 feet southeast of Gilbert.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moray Estate and New Town.

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.

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.

are two districts of immediately north of . The main tourist draw here is the Royal Botanic Garden. There's also an eclectic variety of independent shops and some great places to eat and drink.

Gilbert

Latitude
55.95369° or 55° 57′ 13″ north
Longitude
-3.20499° or 3° 12′ 18″ west
Operator
Stewart Christie & Co
Open location code
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Open­Street­Map ID
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