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There are a million ways to fill your holiday in Scotland with many things to see and do. From tours and attractions to shopping and activities, use the things to see and do search to help you plan your perfect break to Scotland.

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  1. Nelson Monument

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    Monuments & Ruins

    Nelson Monument

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    • 4 Visitor Attraction
    4 Visitor Attraction

    Edinburgh

    Telephone:

    +44 (131) 5562716

    Perched high on Calton Hill in the east end of the city centre, is the monument to Admiral Lord Nelson's victory, and death, at the battle of Trafalgar on 21 October 1805.

  2. The Writers Museum And Makars Court

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    • 3 Museum
    3 Museum

    Edinburgh

    Telephone:

    +44 (131) 5294901

    Dedicated 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).

  3. Scottish Storytelling Centre - John Knox House

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    • 4 Visitor Attraction
    4 Visitor Attraction

    Edinburgh

    Telephone:

    +44(131)5569579

    The Scottish Storytelling Centre and John Knox House is the new home of Scotland's stories on Edinburgh's Royal Mile.

  4. Our Dynamic Earth

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    Science Centres

    Our Dynamic Earth

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    • 5 Visitor Attraction
    5 Visitor Attraction

    Edinburgh

    Telephone:

    +44 (131) 5507800

    Our Dynamic Earth - it's the Mother Earth of all adventures! Situated at the foot of Edinburgh's spectacular Salisbury Crags.

  5. The People's Story

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    Museums

    The People's Story

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    • 3 Museum
    3 Museum

    Edinburgh

    Telephone:

    +44 (0)131 529 4057

    Housed in the late 16th century Canongate Tolbooth opposite Huntly House, ' The People's Story ' is a museum with a difference.

  6. Scottish National Portrait Gallery

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    • 4 Visitor Attraction
    4 Visitor Attraction

    Edinburgh

    Telephone:

    +44 (131) 624 6200

    Visit one of Edinburgh’s most iconic buildings and explore a fascinating overview of Scotland past and present though a wealth of imagery encompassing painting, photography, sculpture and film

  7. City Art Centre

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    Galleries

    City Art Centre

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    • 4 Arts Venue
    4 Arts Venue

    Edinburgh

    Telephone:

    +44 (131) 5293993

    Located in the heart of the capital, with six exhibition galleries, the City Art Centre is Scotland's emporium of the visual arts.

  8. ScotlandsPeople Family History Centre

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    • 4 Visitor Attraction
    4 Visitor Attraction

    Telephone:

    +44 (131) 314 4300

    Research your Scottish ancestry in Scotland's largest family history centre.

  9. National War Museum

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    Museums

    National War Museum

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    • 4 Museum
    4 Museum

    Edinburgh

    Telephone:

    +44 (300) 123 6789

    Within the walls of Edinburgh Castle, discover the impact of war on Scotland's history, identity and reputation abroad.

  10. Museum On The Mound

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    Museums

    Museum on the Mound sign
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    • 5 Museum
    5 Museum

    Edinburgh

    Telephone:

    +44 (131) 243 5464

    Want 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.

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