The Counter

The Counter is a café in , , which is located on Lothian Road. The Counter is situated near , as well as near the theater building .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Edinburgh Castle and Usher Hall.

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 1,200 feet east of The Counter.

Theater building
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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, with capacity for approximately 2,200 people in the auditorium.

Theater building
Photo: Supergolden, Public domain.
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 340 feet southeast of The Counter.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tollcross and West End.

Suburb
Photo: Kyzer, CC BY 3.0.
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 .

Suburb
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is an affluent district of , , which along with the rest of the and forms central Edinburgh, and Edinburgh's UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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.

The Counter

Latitude
55.94749° or 55° 56′ 51″ north
Longitude
-3.20572° or 3° 12′ 21″ west
Open location code
9C7RWQWV+XP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4465468600
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­cafe
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