Museums, galleries & exhibitions in Edinburgh & The Lothians
Edinburgh’s museums, galleries & exhibitions showcase a vast number of fascinating artefacts. Don’t miss popular attractions such as the National Museum of Scotland, Our Dynamic Earth and the National Gallery of Scotland.
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The Water Of Leith Visitor Centre
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- 4 Visitor Attraction
Edinburgh
Telephone:
+44 (131) 455 7367Experience the drama of river life and discover how to protect it at our free interactive river exhibition.
Westgate Gallery And Orangery Cafe
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North Berwick
Telephone:
+44 (1620) 894976Situated in the lovely seaside resort of North Berwick, the Westgate Gallery sells original works and limited edition prints, particularly of coastal views, the famous Bass Rock and local golf courses.
Bennie Museum
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- 2 Museum
Bathgate
Telephone:
+44 (1506) 634944The Bennie Museum opened in 1989 as a museum of Bathgate's history and life.
The Queen's Gallery - Palace Of Holyroodhouse
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Edinburgh
Telephone:
+44 (131) 5565100Built in the shell of the former Holyrood Free Church and Duchess of Gordon's School, the Gallery provides purpose-built, state-of-the-art facilities to enable a programme of changing exhibitions from the Royal Collection.
Pitclay Gallery-halflinbarns Schoolhouse
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North Berwick
Telephone:
+44 (1314) 779459The Pitclay Gallery sits in a stunning location just three miles outside North Berwick where you can see the collectable ceramic artworks of David Cohen and Ronnie Fulton.
Scottish National Gallery
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- 4 Visitor Attraction
Edinburgh
Telephone:
+44 (131) 6246200The Scottish National Gallery is one of Scotland’s top free visitor attractions. It houses Scotland’s national collection of fine art from the early Renaissance to the end of the nineteenth century.
National Flag Heritage Centre
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- 4 Visitor Attraction
North Berwick
Telephone:
+44 (1620) 880306NATIONAL FLAG HERITAGE CENTRE
Athelstaneford - Birthplace of Scotland's Flag.
The St Andrew's Cross or Saltire is Scotland's national flag.Dunbar Town House Museum
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City Art Centre
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- 4 Arts Venue
Edinburgh
Telephone:
+44 (131) 5293993Located in the heart of the capital, with six exhibition galleries, the City Art Centre is Scotland's emporium of the visual arts.
Museum Collections Centre
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The Writers Museum And Makars Court
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- 3 Museum
Edinburgh
Telephone:
+44 (131) 5294901Dedicated to the lives and work of Scotland's great literary figures, in particular Robert Burns (1759-1796); Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832); and Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894).
Royal Scots Regimental Museum
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- 4 Museum
Edinburgh
Telephone:
+44 (131) 3105014The Regimental museum is housed in Edinburgh Castle and through paintings, artefacts, silver and medals their fascinating story is told, from formation to the present day.
Museum On The Mound
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- 5 Museum
Edinburgh
Telephone:
+44 (131) 243 5464Want to see a million pounds? See Scotland's oldest banknote? Explore the changing face of Edinburgh? Build a model home? Crack open a safe?
Then come to the Museum on the Mound.
National Mining Museum Scotland
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- 5 Visitor Attraction
Newtongrange
Telephone:
+44 (131) 6637519Marvel at the sheer size of the National Mining Museum, be astounded by the engineering brilliance behind all the machinery and retrace the footsteps and struggles of the thousands of miners and their families before you.
Prestongrange Museum
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- 3 Visitor Attraction
Prestonpans
Telephone:
+44 (131) 6532904Prestongrange is on the site of a former colliery. It tells the story - past and present - of local industries and the people who worked in them.
The Linlithgow Story
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- 3 Museum
Linlithgow
Telephone:
+44 (1506) 670677The Linlithgow Story tells of the town's connection with the Stewart dynasty and the lives and occupations of its ordinary people, using artefacts supplemented by video and audio presentations.
Queensferry Museum
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- 2 Museum
South Queensferry
Situated in the historic former royal burgh of Queensferry, the museum commands magnificent views of the two great bridges spanning the Forth.
The Museum Of Edinburgh
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- 4 Museum
Edinburgh
Telephone:
+44 (0)131 529 4143Home to important collections on the history of Edinburgh, from prehistoric times to the present day.
The Scottish National Gallery Of Modern Art
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- 4 Visitor Attraction
Edinburgh
Telephone:
+44 (131) 6246200Home to Scotland’s outstanding national collection of modern and contemporary art, the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art comprises two buildings, Modern One and Modern Two.
National War Museum
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- 4 Museum
Edinburgh
Telephone:
+44 (300) 123 6789Within the walls of Edinburgh Castle, discover the impact of war on Scotland's history, identity and reputation abroad.
