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The Great Britain Guide

Gardens Β· Central Scotland

Cryptogamic Garden

In or near Edinburgh.

Free admission

Cryptogamic Garden β€” a garden in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Herbaceous Border - geograph.org.uk - 4085804

M J Richardson β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2.5 h
Best time of year
Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
Nearest railway station
Edinburgh Waverley Β· 2.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Cryptogamic Garden is a garden located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2019

Imagery Β© Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Official information

The Cryptogamic Garden showcases a diverse collection of cryptogams, including mosses, lichens, and ferns. Visitors can explore the unique ecosystem and learn about the importance of these organisms in our environment.

Place summary

The Cryptogamic Garden is a garden located in central Scotland. It is notable for its focus on cryptogams, which include mosses, ferns, and fungi, showcasing a unique aspect of plant life.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.9662, -3.2131
Postcode
EH3 5NZ
Parliamentary constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith
Nearest railway station
Edinburgh Waverley β€” 2.1 km
Official site
www.rbge.org.uk

Sources

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Natural landmarks Β· Central Scotland

Herbaceous Border and Beech Hedge

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Public art & sculpture Β· Central Scotland

Girl

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Memorials & monuments Β· Central Scotland

Queen Mother's Shell House

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Where to eat & stay near Cryptogamic Garden

Places to stay

Behind George Street - geograph.org.uk - 7613988πŸ“· 6

Hotels Β· Central Scotland

Rabble

Rabble β€” a hotel in scotland central.

Free↗ rabbleedinburgh.co.uk
Pitt the Younger - geograph.org.uk - 2049821πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· Central Scotland

Frederick House Hotel

Frederick House Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland central.

Free↗ frederickhousehotel.com
Telephone Exchange, Rose Street (1) - geograph.org.uk - 4601005πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· Central Scotland

Kimpton Charlotte Square Hotel

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β†— kimptoncharlottesquare.com
Water of Leith Walkway, Bonnington - geograph.org.uk - 6931086πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· Central Scotland

Just Sleep Hostel

Just Sleep Hostel β€” a hostel in scotland central.

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Hawthornbank Lane from Belford Road - geograph.org.uk - 3323699πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· Central Scotland

The Edinburgh Residence

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Modified No Entry sign, Thistle Street Edinburgh - geograph.org.uk - 5832118πŸ“· 5

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Ibis Styles

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Places to eat & drink

Sculpture in the Water of Leith - geograph.org.uk - 2118931πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Central Scotland

Hamilton's Bar & Kitchen

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Looking down India Street - geograph.org.uk - 6964421πŸ“· 7

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Kay's Bar

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Houses on Bridge Place - geograph.org.uk - 2287576πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· Central Scotland

The Oxford Bar

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East London Street - geograph.org.uk - 7719166πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Central Scotland

Public House, 1, 3 East London Street, Edinburgh

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Victorian postbox on Starbank Road, Newhaven - geograph.org.uk - 4242360πŸ“· 6

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Starbank Arms, 62-64 Laverockbank Road, Edinburgh

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Granton Tavern, 160 Lower Granton Road, Edinburgh

Granton Tavern, 160 Lower Granton Road, Edinburgh in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cryptogamic Garden?
Cryptogamic Garden is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH3 5NZ).
What is Cryptogamic Garden?
Cryptogamic Garden β€” a garden in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Cryptogamic Garden?
The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH3 5NZ.
How do I get to Cryptogamic Garden?
The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH3 5NZ.