The Hub, Edinburgh

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The Hub, Edinburgh is a striking neo-Gothic landmark on the Royal Mile that serves as a central venue for the Edinburgh International Festival and other cultural events.

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The Hub, Edinburgh canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf building
events venue
landmark
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle Neo-Gothic
city Edinburgh
constructionEnd 1845
constructionStart 1842
coordinates 55.949°N 3.193°W
country Scotland
dedicatedTo Prince Albert
denomination Church of Scotland
feature box office
café
event spaces
great hall
stained glass windows
tall spire
formerFunction church
formerName Victoria Hall
hasCapacity several hundred people
height about 74 metres
heritageStatus Category A listed building
hosts corporate events
literary events
music performances
private functions
theatre performances
listingAuthority Historic Environment Scotland
locatedIn Edinburgh
Scotland
United Kingdom
location Royal Mile
mainUse conference venue
cultural events venue
wedding venue
near Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
Edinburgh Castle
notableFor striking neo-Gothic spire visible across central Edinburgh
openingDate 1845
operator Edinburgh International Festival Society
ownedBy Edinburgh International Festival Society
partOf Royal Mile streetscape
linked to: Royal Mile
renovation converted to festival and events venue in the 1990s
servesAs central venue for the Edinburgh International Festival
streetAddress Castlehill
website https://www.thehub-edinburgh.com/

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Castlehill hasNotableBuilding The Hub, Edinburgh
Esplanade of Edinburgh Castle near The Hub, Edinburgh
Johnston Terrace hasNearbyAttraction The Hub, Edinburgh
Edinburgh festivals hasVenue The Hub, Edinburgh