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Description
The valley at the foot of Castle Rock was filled in when development work started on the new town; it was then made into gardens reserved for the city's residents. They were opened to the public in 1876 and today offer a pleasant haven away from the commotion of Princes Street.
Localisation
Things to see and donearby
- The Green Guide158 m - Princes Street, Edinburgh
- The Green Guide199 m - Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh
- The Green Guide201 m - The Castle, Edinburgh EH1 2YT
More tourist attractions in Edinburgh
Where to sleepnearby
- From £68Destiny Scotland - Chisholm Hunter Suites181 m - 1 Frederick St, Edinburgh EH2 1EP
- From £46ALTIDO Perfect Location! Charming Rose St Apt for Couples220 m - 72 Rose Street South Lane, Edinburgh EH2 3JF
- From £46ALTIDO Amazing Location! - Lovely Rose St Apt in New Town220 m - 72 Rose Street South Lane, Edinburgh EH2 3JF
More hotels in Edinburgh
Where to eatnearby
- Miller & Carter - Edinburgh City CentreAround£76290 m - 29-31 Frederick Street, Edinburgh EH2 2ND
- The Amber RoseAround£30292 m - 22-26 Castle Street, Edinburgh EH2 3HT
- Miro's Cantina MexicanaAround£25319 m - 184 Rose Street, Edinburgh EH2 4BA
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