Galleries · Central Scotland
Close
In or near Edinburgh.
Close — a gallery in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Close is a gallery located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
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Official information
Gallery-Close is Scotland's only independent photography gallery, showcasing works from both new and established photographers. Located in Edinburgh's New Town, it features a variety of photographic exhibitions throughout the year.
Place summary
Close is a gallery located in central Scotland, postcode EH3. It features a range of contemporary art exhibitions and events, contributing to the local cultural landscape. The gallery serves as a platform for both established and emerging artists.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.9557, -3.2022
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH3 6TD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh North and Leith
- Phone
- +44131 466 5083
- Nearest railway station
- Edinburgh Waverley — 0.8 km
- Opening
- Wednesday - Saturday 10am - 6pm; often open on other days and later
- Official site
- www.gallery-close.com
Sources
- osm: node/11503362946 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Close?
- Close is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH3 6TD).
- What is Close?
- Close — a gallery in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Close?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.8 km away. The nearest town is Edinburgh. Drivers can use postcode EH3 6TD.
- Is Close free to visit?
- Yes, Close is free to enter.
- How do I get to Close?
- The nearest railway station is Edinburgh Waverley, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH3 6TD.