Essential Edinburgh City Tours
Edinburgh - Living City Education Pack
Visit:
Places of Interest
Shops, Pubs & Hotels
Streets
Community & Education
Churches
People
Architecture
Statues & Public Works of Art
Explore:
Edinburgh Castle
The Royal Mile
Princes Street
The New Town
The Water of Leith
Dean
Stockbridge
Canonmills
Broughton
Inverleith
Newhaven
Leith
image copyright Rachel Windsor
The Royal Scottish Academy is situated on the Mound adjacent to the National Gallery. The building was designed by William Playfair, and was originally called the Royal Inssitution.
The image shows the Royal Institution, and was first published in Edinburgh Old and New by James Grant.
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