National Museum of Scotland

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The National Museum of Scotland is in the middle of Edinburgh’s historic Old Town, just minutes from the Royal Mile and Edinburgh Castle, and is open daily 10:00-17:00. Entry is free.

Explore the diversity of the natural world, world cultures, art and design, science and technology and Scottish history, all under one roof at the National Museum of Scotland.

Web site: http://www.nms.ac.uk/our_museums/national_museum.aspx

Place Categories: Attractions.Place Tags: art, culture, history, nature and science.

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