Capital House

Capital House is an office building in Edinburgh, Scotland, which is located on Festival Square. Capital House is situated near the movie theater Edinburgh Filmhouse, as well as near Festival Square.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: 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 1,400 feet northeast of Capital House.

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, with capacity for approximately 2,200 people in the auditorium. Usher Hall is situated 390 feet northeast of Capital House.

Edinburgh Filmhouse

Movie theater

Photo: Sandy Gemmill, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Edinburgh Filmhouse is a cinema located in Edinburgh, Scotland, which opened in 1979. It is home to the world's oldest continually running film festival, Edinburgh International Film Festival.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tollcross and Lauriston.

Tollcross

Suburb

Photo: Kyzer, CC BY 3.0.

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.

Capital House

Type: Office building
Address: 2 Festival Square
Categories: building and office
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.94666° or 55° 56′ 48″ north

Longitude

-3.20644° or 3° 12′ 23″ west

Levels

Open location code

9C7RWQWV+MC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 27279810

OpenStreetMap feature

building=office

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