Woman and Child
Woman and Child is a work of art in Edinburgh, Scotland. Woman and Child is situated nearby to Festival Square, as well as near the movie theater Edinburgh Filmhouse.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Edinburgh Castle and Usher Hall.
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 1,300 feet northeast of Woman and Child.
Usher Hall
Theater building
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Usher Hall is a concert hall in the West End of Edinburgh, Scotland. The hall is owned and managed by the City of Edinburgh Council, and has hosted concerts and events since its construction in 1914.
Royal Lyceum Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Supergolden, Public domain.
The Royal Lyceum Theatre is a theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland, named after the Theatre Royal Lyceum and English Opera House, the residence at the time of legendary Shakespearean actor Henry Irving. Royal Lyceum Theatre is situated 370 feet east of Woman and Child.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tollcross and Lauriston.
Tollcross
Suburb
Tollcross is a major road junction to the south west of the city centre of Edinburgh, Scotland which takes its name from a local historical land area. It lies between the more affluent area of Bruntsfield and the Grassmarket.
Lauriston
Neighborhood
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lauriston is an area of central Edinburgh, Scotland, and home to a number of significant historic buildings. It lies south of Edinburgh Castle and the Grassmarket, and north of The Meadows public park.
West End
Suburb
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The West End is an affluent district of Edinburgh, Scotland, which along with the rest of the New Town and Old Town forms central Edinburgh, and Edinburgh's UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Woman and Child
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.9469° or 55° 56′ 49″ northLongitude
-3.20614° or 3° 12′ 22″ westInception
July 22nd, 1986Open location code
9C7RWQWV+QGOpenStreetMap ID
node 4621268790OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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