Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland
The Awda Key
In or near Edinburgh.
The Awda Key — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Anne Burgess — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Haymarket · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
The Awda Key is a public art 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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Official information
St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral is a significant church in Scotland, known for its stunning architecture and as the seat of the Bishop of Edinburgh. Visitors can explore the cathedral's interior, attend services, and enjoy its musical offerings, including performances by the cathedral choir.
Place summary
The Awda Key is a public art installation located in central Scotland. It serves as a notable example of contemporary art in the region, contributing to the cultural landscape.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.9482, -3.2167
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH12 5AW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh North and Leith
- Phone
- +44 131 225 6293
- Nearest railway station
- Haymarket — 0.4 km
- Opening
- 8am-6pm Mon-Fri; 8am-5pm Sat-Sun
- Official site
- www.cathedral.net
Sources
- osm: node/10676569424 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Awda Key?
- The Awda Key is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH12 5AW).
- What is The Awda Key?
- The Awda Key — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Awda Key?
- The nearest railway station is Haymarket, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH12 5AW.
- Is The Awda Key free to visit?
- Yes, The Awda Key is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Awda Key?
- The nearest railway station is Haymarket, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH12 5AW.