King’s Museum

King's Museum was a small university museum operated by the University of Aberdeen and located in the Old Town House in , Scotland.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
    Tuesday: 10:00 AM—7:30 PM
    Wednesday—Friday: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
    Saturday: 11:00 AM—4:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: university museum in Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • Address: High Street, Aberdeen, AB24 3EE
  • Roof shape: hipped

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cathedral Church of St Machar and Sir Duncan Rice Library.

Church
St Machar's Cathedral is a Church of Scotland church in , , located to the north of the city centre, in the former burgh of . is situated 970 feet north of King’s Museum.

Library
The is the main academic library for the University of Aberdeen. It was designed by Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects and completed in 2011. is situated 890 feet southwest of King’s Museum.

Stadium
, commonly referred to as Pittodrie, from which the surrounding residential area has taken its name, is an all-seater stadium in , Scotland. is situated 4,000 feet southeast of King’s Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Aberdeen and Tillydrone.

Suburb
is part of in . was originally a separate burgh, which was erected into a burgh of barony on 26 December 1489.

Suburb
is an area of , Scotland. Lying north of the city centre and slightly north-west of , it is roughly bounded by the River Don, St Machar Drive, and the main Aberdeen-Inverness railway line.

Suburb
is an area within , , north of the city centre and roughly southwest of .

King’s Museum

Latitude
57.16712° or 57° 10′ 2″ north
Longitude
-2.10226° or 2° 6′ 8″ west
Levels
3
Operator
University of Aberdeen
Open location code
9C9V5V8X+R3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 144795265
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­hipped
Wiki­data ID
Q6411024
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In Other Languages

From Danish to German—“King’s Museum” goes by many names.

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