Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland
The Last Chimera
In or near Edinburgh.
The Last Chimera — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Stanley Howe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley · 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Last Chimera 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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Place summary
The Last Chimera is a public art installation located in central Scotland. This distinctive piece contributes to the region's contemporary art scene, showcasing innovative artistic expression. Details about the artist or specific features of the installation are not provided.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.9517, -3.1792
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH8 8BN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 529 4057
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley — 0.7 km
- Opening
- Mo-Sa 10:00-17:00
- Official site
- www.edinburghmuseums.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/6969823440 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Last Chimera?
- The Last Chimera is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH8 8BN).
- What is The Last Chimera?
- The Last Chimera — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Last Chimera?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH8 8BN.
- Is The Last Chimera free to visit?
- Yes, The Last Chimera is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Last Chimera?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH8 8BN.