St Anthony's Chapel
One of the places to visit in Edinburgh is St Anthony's Chapel, ruins. Our list has 107 more places within 5 km. Look also at Palace of Holyroodhouse, 700 m away.
Ruins in Edinburgh
Inside Edinburgh
St Anthony's Chapel is inside Edinburgh’s locality, with 107 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Weather through the year
Warm weather in Edinburgh runs June to August, with highs of 18–20°C.
St Anthony's Chapel
Ruins.
In Edinburgh, inside the town’s locality.
- Type
- Ruins
- Town
- in Edinburgh
St Anthony's Chapel and what surrounds it
Orange: St Anthony's Chapel.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · Numbers: the places near it, as listed below. The dashed line is Edinburgh’s locality. · NRS locality 2022
Where to base yourself
Edinburgh tops the 3 for size, at 493,794 people. Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.
Compare the 3 towns
| Town | Where St Anthony's Chapel is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh | It’s in town | 493,794 | 150 |
| Danderhall | 4.7 km southeast of it | 3,389 | 21 |
| Musselburgh | 5 km east of it | 21,476 | 21 |
Make a day of it near St Anthony's Chapel
Also close at hand are 2 art galleries, 2 museums and a historic house, among 159 within 15 km.
Historic housePalace of Holyroodhouse700 m away2
Castle · Historic Environment ScotlandEdinburgh Castle2.4 km away3
Big drawArt galleryNational Gallery2.1 km away · 661K visitors a year (2021)4
MuseumNational Museum of Scotland1.8 km away5
Abbey or prioryHolyrood Abbey700 m away6
CathedralSt Giles' Cathedral1.8 km away7
Art galleryScottish National Portrait Gallery2.1 km away · 313K visitors a year (2015)8
MuseumHMY Britannia3.6 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions people have about St Anthony's Chapel
Where is St Anthony's Chapel?
St Anthony's Chapel is in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, inside the town’s locality.
What is St Anthony's Chapel?
Ruins.
When is the best time to visit St Anthony's Chapel?
June to August are the warmest months in Edinburgh, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near St Anthony's Chapel?
Within 15 km: Palace of Holyroodhouse (700 m), Edinburgh Castle (2.4 km), National Gallery (2.1 km) and National Museum of Scotland (1.8 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the NRS 2022 locality (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (8)
- Palace of Holyroodhouse: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Edinburgh Castle: Stephencdickson, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- National Gallery: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- National Museum of Scotland: Maccoinnich~commonswiki, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Holyrood Abbey: Enric, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Giles' Cathedral: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Scottish National Portrait Gallery: Original uploader was Maccoinnich at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- HMY Britannia: Akiramenai, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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