Edinburgh
Edinburgh Experience (The)
3-D journey through Edinburgh's history
City Observatory
Calton Hill
City of Edinburgh, EH7 5AA
Phone: +44 131 556 4365
Fax: +44 131 316 4050
The Edinburgh Experience is housed in the historic City Observatory, which sits astride Calton Hill. This wonderful building was built in 1818 by the celebrated architect William Playfair. Nowadays, visitors can put on cardboard glasses and view a 20-minute 3-D multimedia extravaganza, showing images of Edinburgh and its dizzying sights. Take a journey through the history of Scotland's capital from its volcanic origins to the present day. Admission: adults £2; concessions £1.20. Group and family discounts available. Parking nearby.
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