The Urban
The Urban is a building in Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana which is located on Pineapple Street. The Urban is situated nearby to Wright’s Temple A.M.E Church, as well as near the park Vlissengen Square Promenade.- Opening hours: 7:00 PM—midnight
- Type: Building
- Address: Pineapple Street
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Guyana Zoo and Castalaney House.
Guyana Zoo
Zoo
Photo: Dan Sloan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Guyana Zoo is a zoo located in Georgetown, the capital of Guyana. The zoo officially opened in 1952, but its grounds had been used as botanical gardens since 1895. Guyana Zoo is situated 2 km north of The Urban.
Castalaney House
Museum
Photo: Caribiana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castellani House is a large nineteenth-century building in Georgetown, Guyana. It is on the corner of Vlissengen Road and Homestretch Avenue. It was designed and constructed by the Maltese architect, Cesar Castellani, between 1879 and 1882. Castalaney House is situated 1½ km north of The Urban.
Georgetown Football Stadium
Pitch
Georgetown Football Stadium is a multi-use stadium on Vlissengen Road in Georgetown, Guyana. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 2,000 people. Georgetown Football Stadium is situated 2 km north of The Urban.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stabroek and Providence.
Stabroek
Neighborhood
Stabroek is a ward in the centre of Georgetown, Guyana, having previously been the old name of the wider city itself, between 1784 and 1812.
Providence
Hamlet
Providence is a community in the Demerara-Mahaica Region of Guyana, on the east bank of the Demerara River, located at, altitude 1 metre. Providence is approximately 10 kilometres south of the capital, Georgetown. Providence is situated 4½ km southwest of The Urban.
Plaisance
Town
Plaisance is a village in Guyana between Better Hope and Goedverwagting. It was purchased by freed slaves from cattle farmer A J Watershodt for $39,000 after the abolition of slavery in 1838. Plaisance is situated 7 km northeast of The Urban.
The Urban
- Location: Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
6.79079° or 6° 47′ 27″ northLongitude
-58.15109° or 58° 9′ 4″ westLevels
1Open location code
68R3QRRX+8HOpenStreetMap ID
node 5264632609OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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