Modern Two
Modern Two, formerly the Dean Gallery, in Edinburgh, is one of the two buildings housing the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, one of Scotland's national art galleries.Photo: Grousebeater2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Art gallery
- Description: Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art Two
- Also known as: “Dean Gallery”, “Edinburgh, 73 Belford Road, Dean Orphanage”, and “SNGMA”
- Address: 73 Belford Road, Edinburgh, EH4 3DR
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dean Cemetery and Edinburgh Castle.
Dean Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Stephencdickson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dean Cemetery is a historically important Victorian cemetery north of the Dean Village, west of Edinburgh city centre, in Scotland. It lies between Queensferry Road and the Water of Leith, bounded on its east side by Dean Path and on its west by the Dean Gallery. Dean Cemetery is situated 410 feet northeast of Modern Two.
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 mile east of Modern Two.
Belford Bridge, Belford Road
Bridge
Photo: Andycatlincom, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Belford Bridge, Belford Road is situated 580 feet southeast of Modern Two.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dean Village and West Coates.
Dean Village
Suburb
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dean Village is a former village immediately northwest of the city centre of Edinburgh, Scotland. It is bounded by Belford Road to the south and west, Belgrave Crescent Gardens to the north and below the Dean Bridge to the east.
West Coates
Neighborhood
Photo: Stephencdickson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
West Coates or Wester Coates is a residential district of central Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It is on the A8, in proximity to Haymarket railway station and Roseburn, west of the city centre, bounded by the Water of Leith on its north side.
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.
Modern Two
- Categories: art museum, building, and tourism
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.95185° or 55° 57′ 7″ northLongitude
-3.22421° or 3° 13′ 27″ westOpen location code
9C7RXQ2G+P8OpenStreetMap ID
way 22938944OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=galleryWikidata ID
Q2679817
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Slovenian—“Modern Two” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “迪恩美術館”
- Danish: “Modern Two”
- Dutch: “Dean Gallery”
- Dutch: “Modern Two”
- Egyptian Arabic: “معرض العميد”
- French: “Modern Two”
- German: “Dean Gallery”
- Italian: “Dean Gallery”
- Slovenian: “Dean Gallery”
- Slovenian: “Modern Two”
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Highlights include St Andrews Catholic Church and Modern One.
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