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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland

John Knox Memorial

In or near Edinburgh.

Free admission

John Knox Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

New College, the Mound - geograph.org.uk - 1945780

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Edinburgh Waverley · 0.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

John Knox Memorial is a memorial 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 2020

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Official information

Camera Obscura & World of Illusions in Edinburgh offers five floors of interactive exhibits and experiences suitable for all ages. Visitors can enjoy mind-bending illusions, hands-on activities, and stunning panoramic views of the city from the Rooftop Terrace.

Place summary

The John Knox Memorial is a memorial located in central Scotland. It commemorates the life and contributions of John Knox, a prominent figure in the Scottish Reformation.

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

Coordinates
55.9496, -3.1951
Postcode
EH1 2ND
Parliamentary constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
Phone
+44 131 226 3709
Nearest railway station
Edinburgh Waverley0.4 km
Opening
08:00-22:00

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Frequently asked questions

Where is John Knox Memorial?
John Knox Memorial is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH1 2ND).
What is John Knox Memorial?
John Knox Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
How do I get to John Knox Memorial?
The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH1 2ND.
Is John Knox Memorial free to visit?
Yes, John Knox Memorial is free to enter.
How do I get to John Knox Memorial?
The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH1 2ND.