Old Town, Edinburgh by Princes Street Gardens
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Old Town, Edinburgh by Princes Street Gardens is the historic medieval heart of Scotland’s capital, characterized by its narrow closes, ancient buildings, and landmarks such as the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Old Town, Edinburgh by Princes Street Gardens canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic district
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neighbourhood ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
New Town, Edinburgh
NERFINISHED
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Princes Street Gardens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| buildingStyle |
Victorian architecture
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medieval architecture ⓘ |
| contains |
Canongate
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Cowgate NERFINISHED ⓘ Edinburgh Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ George IV Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Grassmarket NERFINISHED ⓘ Greyfriars Kirkyard NERFINISHED ⓘ Holyrood Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ John Knox House NERFINISHED ⓘ Museum of Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ National Museum of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Mile NERFINISHED ⓘ Scottish Parliament Building NERFINISHED ⓘ St Giles’ Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ Victoria Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| developedAround | Edinburgh Castle rock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInPeriod | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| governedBy | City of Edinburgh Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
dense historic tenements
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medieval street plan ⓘ narrow closes and wynds ⓘ steep topography ⓘ stone buildings ⓘ |
| hasTransportAccess | Waverley railway station nearby ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
New Town, Edinburgh
NERFINISHED
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Princes Street Gardens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
historic core of Edinburgh
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seat of Scottish royal and civic power for centuries ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Edinburgh Festival venues
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medieval and Reformation-era history ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
City of Edinburgh council area
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Edinburgh ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedOn | southern side of Princes Street Gardens ⓘ |
| mainThoroughfare | Royal Mile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Princes Street
NERFINISHED
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Princes Street Gardens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Edinburgh city centre
NERFINISHED
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Old and New Towns of Edinburgh World Heritage Site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear | 1995 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
New Town, Edinburgh