Coronation Celebration, Edinburgh

Open to public?
Open to public, advance booking/ticket required
Hosted by:
Camera Obscura & World of Illusions
Date:
5 May 2023
Location:
Camera Obscura & World of Illusions, Castlehill, Edinburgh, Edinburgh and Lothians, EH1 2ND, United Kingdom
Find out more:
https://camera-obscura.co.uk/

Visitors to Camera Obscura & World of Illusions in Edinburgh, will see the King in a whole new light this Coronation, with the unveiling of a new, one-of-a-kind, colourful pop art display.

The popular interactive museum based on the historic Royal Mile in Edinburgh city centre will be showcasing a unique new exhibit that has been designed by the in-house team at Camera Obscura specially to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III.

A colourful pop art graphic of the King will be displayed inside the attraction’s Giant Kaleidosphere, showing recognisable profiles of His Majesty reflected hundreds of times. Visitors to the attraction can marvel at the Giant Kaleidosphere which is the first interactive experience in the entrance area.

On the day of the Coronation, Saturday 6 May, the attraction will be open from 9am-10pm. Full opening hours for the weekend can be found here https://camera-obscura.co.uk/opening-hours

General Manager Andrew Johnson said ‘It’s fantastic that our talented in-house team can create new, unique experiences and exhibits for everyone to enjoy. We love sharing quirky ways to see the world a new light and hope our visitors will share our enjoyment of this different way of seeing our new King.’

The immersive experience in the Giant Kaleidosphere will only be available to see from 5-8 May 2023.

Camera Obscura & World of Illusions is recognised as Britain’s most fun experience on TripAdvisor. The five story building is home to over 100 interactive illusion exhibits which all ages can enjoy. Open every day from early until late, tickets can be purchased in advance online through the website www.camera-obscura.co.uk