The Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities

The Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities is a university building in Edinburgh, Scotland, which is located on Hope Park Square. The Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities is situated near St Andrew’s Orthodox Church, Edinburgh, as well as near the pitch Court 7.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St Andrew’s Orthodox Church, Edinburgh and Edinburgh Castle.

St Andrew’s Orthodox Church, Edinburgh

Church

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St Andrew's Orthodox Church is an Orthodox church located in the Southside, Edinburgh, Scotland. Edinburgh's Orthodox community was founded in 1948 and has, since 2013, occupied the former Buccleuch Parish Church, which was founded as a chapel of ease of St Cuthbert's in 1756 and closed in 1969.

Edinburgh Castle

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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 3,800 feet northwest of The Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities.

Gordon Aikman Lecture Theatre

Theater building

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The Gordon Aikman Lecture Theatre is a category B listed performing arts and lecture theatre located in the historic George Square in Edinburgh. Primarily operated as a lecture theatre for the University of Edinburgh, it is also used for general theatre performances, as well as being a designated Edinburgh Fringe Festival venue. Gordon Aikman Lecture Theatre is situated 480 feet northwest of The Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guse Dub and Southside, Edinburgh.

Guse Dub

Locality

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Guse Dub is a locality.

Southside, Edinburgh

Suburb

The Southside is an area of Scotland's capital city, Edinburgh, located between its historic Old Town, Holyrood Park and the neighbourhood of Newington.

Sciennes

Suburb

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sciennes is a district of Edinburgh, Scotland, situated approximately two kilometres south of the city centre. It is a mainly residential district, although it is also well known as the site of the former Royal Hospital for Sick Children.

The Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities

Type: University building
Address: 1 Hope Park Square
Categories: building and education
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.94204° or 55° 56′ 31″ north

Longitude

-3.18628° or 3° 11′ 11″ west

Open location code

9C7RWRR7+RF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 301678767

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

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Highlights: Court 7 and Court 8.

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