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St. Andrews Attractions
A selection of attractions in and around St. Andrews:
St. Leonards, St. Andrews  (< 1 Mile)
Originally a hospital for pilgrims to St. Andrews, St Leonards Chapel belonged to the college of the same name up until 1743. Distinctive today by...
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St Andrews Cathedral, Cupar  (< 1 Mile)
These are remains of Scotland\'s largest cathedral, established in 1160. The Cathedral was consecrated in the presence of Robert the Bruce in 1318 and was...
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Byre Theatre, St. Andrews  (< 1 Mile)
Originally part of a dairy farm in 1933, the Byre Theatre was founded by Alexander Paterson, a playwright and journalist. Located near the centre of...
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Bell-Pettigrew Museum, St. Andrews  (< 1 Mile)
This excellent museum is part of the world famous University of Saint Andrews and contains a massive collection related to the study of natural sciences....
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Preservation Trust Museum, St. Andrews  (< 1 Mile)
St. Andrews Preservation Trust Museum is a small independent museum situated in a beautiful 17th Century house in the Fisher Quarter at the heart of...
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Crawford Arts Centre, St. Andrews  (< 1 Mile)
The Crawford Arts Centre was founded by the University of St Andrews in 1977. It is now an independent charitable company providing artistic exhibitions, including...
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Admirable James Crichton House, St. Andrews  (< 1 Mile)
This small building was the residence of James Crichton (1560-1585), commonly known as “The Admirable”. James was the son of the second most powerful man...
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St Andrews Botanic Garden, St. Andrews  (< 1 Mile)
These impressive Botanic Gardens are home to over eight thousand species of ferns, plants, shrubs and trees, some of which are native to this area...
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St Andrews Castle, St. Andrews  (< 1 Mile)
Dating from around 1200, St Andrews Castle, former residence of the bishops and archbishops of St Andrews, lies on the coast of the town overlooking...
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St Andrews Cathedral, St. Andrews  (< 1 Mile)
The spectacular cathedral ruins are situated near the harbour of St. Andrews. Dating from around 1160, the ruins are a sight all visitors must see....
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Whyte-Melville Fountain, St. Andrews  (< 1 Mile)
Located in the centre of Market Street, this large fountain was erected in 1880, in memory of novelist Major Whyte Melville. The fountain is built...
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St Andrews Quadrangle, St. Andrews  (1.1 Miles)
The St Andrews University Quadrangle, or ‘Quad’ as it is more commonly known, houses the historic arts school of the University. Founded in 1413, the...
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St. Salvators Chapel, St. Andrews  (1.1 Miles)
Founded in 1450 as Bishop Kennedy's College of the Holy saviour, St Salvators chapel was designed as a place of education and missionary business. Today,...
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St. Andrews Aquarium, St. Andrews  (1.4 Miles)
Situated on the cliffs overlooking the famous West Sands of St. Andrews Bay, St. Andrews Aquarium is home to a multitude of aquatic species ranging...
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St. Andrews Museum, St. Andrews  (1.4 Miles)
St. Andrews Museum shows the history of the town of St. Andrews, portraying a fascinating insight into the area from Medieval times and encompassing the...
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British Golf Museum, St. Andrews  (1.5 Miles)
The official museum of British golf, situated in the home of golf, St Andrews. Overlooking the Old Course, the museum covers British golf from the...
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Martyrs Monument, St. Andrews  (1.5 Miles)
Overlooking the Old Course and West Sands beach (location of the filming of the movie ‘Chariots of Fire’) the Martyrs Monument is a striking object...
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Old Course, St. Andrews  (2 Miles)
St. Andrews is famous for being the home of golf, and the Old Course has long claimed its deserved title as the number 1 links...
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St Salvators Hall, St. Andrews  (7.1 Miles)
The residence of Prince William during his study at the University, St Salvators Hall is an attractive building built in 1930. The hall overlooks St....
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Tentsmuir NNR, Leuchars  (7.1 Miles)
Tentsmuir Point National Nature Reserve takes its name from Tents Muir; it was open moorland in recent times before the Forestry Commission planted up Scots...
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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)
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