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Rainbow Garden

Hazlehead · 3.1 miles

A garden at Hazlehead Park for those affected by past practices around the cremation of babies at Aberdeen Crematorium.

Union Terrace Gardens

City Centre · 5 miles

Designed by Alexander Marshall Mackenzie (1848-1933) and James Matthews (1819-1898). The sunken Victorian gardens opened to the public in 1879. Engulfed within the heart of Aberdeen, this park is surrounded on all sides by the city's gothic architecture.

Gardens Overhang

City Centre · 5 miles

A large steel structure protruding from the west embankment over the paths below with views of the Denburn Valley.

Denburn Playground

City Centre · 5 miles

A small playground nestled underneath the overhang of the Burns Pavilion.

Education, Salvation and Damnation

Gilcomston · 5 miles

The whimsical name given by locals to a line-up of three imposing and listed civic buildings on Rosemount Viaduct. In the order of the Central Library, St. Mark's Church of Scotland and His Majesty's Theatre.

Dome of St. Mark's

Gilcomston · 5 miles

The church is surmounted by a drum and high dome that was modelled on St. Paul's Cathedral in London. A unique design not found on other ecclesiastical buildings in Aberdeen.