Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen

Name: Old Aberdeen
Address: Aberdeen, United Kingdom

#99 among attractions in Aberdeen

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Old Aberdeen is part of the city of Aberdeen in Scotland. Old Aberdeen was originally a separate burgh, which was erected into a burgh of barony on 26 December 1489. It was incorporated into adjacent Aberdeen by Act of Parliament in 1891. It retains the status of a community council area. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 57°9'53"N, 2°6'9"W

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Tillydrone - Seaton - Old Aberdeen (Old Aberdeen)Aberdeen United Kingdom

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Old Aberdeen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen Sports Village, St Machar's Cathedral, Kings Links Golf Centre.

0.6 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen
17 min walk • Pittodrie Stadium is an iconic sports venue nestled in the bustling city of Aberdeen, United Kingdom. Home to the Aberdeen Football Club, this historic ground has been a focal point of Scottish football since its establishment in 1899.
~1570 ftE
Sport venue, Sport
Aberdeen Sports Village, Aberdeen
8 min walk • Aberdeen Sports Village is a premier sport and exercise facility in the heart of Aberdeen, United Kingdom. Opened to the public in 2009, this state-of-the-art venue has rapidly become a hub for athletes, students, and fitness enthusiasts alike, offering an array of...
~1750 ftN
Church, Historical place
St Machar's Cathedral, Aberdeen
9 min walk • Nestled within the historic granite city of Aberdeen, St Machar's Cathedral stands as a testament to Scotland's ecclesiastical heritage and architectural resilience. This grand church, believed to have been established by St Machar himself in the 6th century, has been...
0.8 miSE
57°9'33"N • 2°4'59"W
Kings Links Golf Centre, Aberdeen
21 min walk • Golf, Outdoor activities
1.1 miSE
Nightlife, Music and shows, Music venue
Beach Ballroom, Aberdeen
28 min walk • Nestled along the picturesque coastline of Aberdeen, the Beach Ballroom stands as a beacon of cultural heritage and musical revelry in the heart of the Granite City. This historic music venue, opened in 1929, has been the pulsating hub for entertainment, hosting a...
0.5 miN
Park, Playground, Garden
Seaton Park, Aberdeen
14 min walk • Tucked away in the historic city of Aberdeen, United Kingdom, Seaton Park stands as a verdant oasis, offering a serene escape from the urban rush. This sprawling park, known for its well-manicured landscapes and scenic walking paths, is a cherished green space for both...
0.8 miS
Mosque
Masjid Alhikmah and Community Centre, Aberdeen
20 min walk • Nestled within the vibrant city of Aberdeen, Scotland, the Masjid Alhikmah and Community Centre stands as a beacon of unity and faith for the local Muslim community. This mosque is not only a place of worship but also a hub for cultural exchange and mutual support...
0.9 miN
Bridge, Nature and wildlife, Cave
Brig O' Balgownie, Aberdeen
23 min walk • The Brig o' Balgownie is a 13th-century bridge spanning the River Don in Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland. Construction of the bridge was begun in the late 13th century by Richard Cementarius, although its completion was not until 1320 at the time of the Scottish War of Independence.
~1410 ftN
Botanical garden, Park, Garden
Cruickshank Botanic Garden, Aberdeen
7 min walk • The Cruickshank Botanic Gardens in Aberdeen, Scotland, were built on land presented to the University of Aberdeen in 1898 by Miss Anne Cruickshank to commemorate her brother Dr. Alexander Cruickshank.
1.1 miSE
Sport, Sport venue
Transition Extreme, Aberdeen
28 min walk • Transition Extreme is a sports facility in Queens Links, Aberdeen. It is run by a charity.
1 miSE
Museum, Science museum
Aberdeen Science Centre, Aberdeen
27 min walk • Aberdeen Science Centre is a science museum in Aberdeen, Scotland. It displays exhibits and performs fun, educational and interactive shows and workshops which are aimed to be inclusive for all audiences.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Old Aberdeen?

Nearby attractions include University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen (2 min walk), King's College, Aberdeen (2 min walk), Sir Duncan Rice Library, Aberdeen (4 min walk), Lumsden and Sachs Fellowship, Aberdeen (4 min walk).

How to get to Old Aberdeen by public transport?

The nearest stations to Old Aberdeen:

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Lilybank Place • Lines: 727 (13 min walk)
Erskine Street • Lines: 727 (14 min walk)