museum of scotland, edinburgh
Edinburgh's Museum of Scotland is the biggest museum in the UK outside of London. The museum is situated in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town, a few minutes walk from the Royal Mile.
In addition to tracing the history of Scotland, the museum of scotland houses excellent collections from the world of art, natural history, geology and technology, and features a children's section, with touchable exhibits.
Address: Chamber Street Edinburgh, EH1 1JF
Telephone: (0131) 247 4422
Opening times: Monday to Saturday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 8pm
Sunday 12 noon - 5pm 10am - 5pm
Admission: Free
Information
Telephone: +44 (0)131 247 4422
Fax: +44 (0)131 220 4819
Website: www.nms.ac.uk/scotland