Natural landmarks · Central Scotland
Camera Obscura & World of Illusions
Camera Obscura & World of Illusions — a other in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Mike Pennington — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Camera Obscura & World of Illusions is a other located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Camera Obscura & World of Illusions is located in central Scotland, postcode EH1. This attraction features a range of optical illusions and interactive exhibits, making it a unique experience in the heart of Edinburgh. It combines historical elements with modern technology, highlighting the science of perception.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.9490, -3.1956
- Postcode
- EH1 2ND
- Phone
- +44 131 226 3709
- Opening
- 08:00-22:00
- Official site
- www.camera-obscura.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/268408103 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Camera Obscura & World of Illusions?
- Camera Obscura & World of Illusions is in Central Scotland, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 55.9490°, -3.1956°.
- Is Camera Obscura & World of Illusions wheelchair accessible?
- OpenStreetMap notes that Camera Obscura & World of Illusions is not wheelchair-accessible.
- What are the opening hours for Camera Obscura & World of Illusions?
- OpenStreetMap records opening hours as: 08:00-22:00. Check the official site to confirm seasonal changes.