Asian Connections

Asian Connections is a garden in Dundee City, Scotland. Asian Connections is situated nearby to the garden Carribean Connections, as well as near North American Connections.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include RRS Discovery and V&A Dundee.

RRS Discovery

RRS Discovery is a barque-rigged auxiliary steamship built in Dundee, Scotland for Antarctic research. Launched in 1901, she was the last traditional wooden three-masted ship to be built in the United Kingdom. RRS Discovery is situated 750 feet south of Asian Connections.

V&A Dundee

Museum

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V&A Dundee is a design museum in Dundee, Scotland, which opened on 15 September 2018. The V&A Dundee is the first design museum in Scotland and the first Victoria and Albert museum outside London. V&A Dundee is situated 660 feet south of Asian Connections.

Dundee railway station

Railway station

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Dundee railway station serves the city of Dundee on the east coast of Scotland. It is situated on the northern, non-electrified section of the East Coast Main Line, 59+1⁄4 miles northeast of Edinburgh. Dundee railway station is situated 790 feet southwest of Asian Connections.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dundee and Dundee city centre.

Dundee

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Dundee is an industrial city and port, historically part of Angus county in northeast Scotland. It stands on the north bank of the River Tay, which here broadens out into the North Sea, and in 2022 had a population of 148,000.

Dundee city centre

Suburb

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Until the Industrial Revolution, the current City Centre represented the full extent of the City of Dundee, Scotland. Now roughly encircled by the A991 dual carriageway, the city centre is now the main shopping and commercial district.