Museum of Edinburgh

142-146 Canongate | Edinburgh EH8 8DD
Phone: 0131 529 4143

A museum that specialises in the history of Edinburgh from the earliest settlers to present day through a chain of interconnected 16th and 17th Century buildings and artefacts.

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Museum of Edinburgh
142-146 Canongate
Edinburgh EH8 8DD

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Museum of Edinburgh

Opening Hours:
Mon: 10:00 - 17:00
Tues: 10:00 - 17:00
Wed: 10:00 - 17:00
Thur: 10:00 - 17:00
Fri: 10:00 - 17:00
Sat: 10:00 - 17:00
Sun: 10:00 - 17:00

Phone: 0131 529 4143
Web: http://https://www.edinburghmuseums.org.uk/venue/museum-edinburgh
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Thu 23 Jan
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Fri 24 Jan
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Sat 25 Jan
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Sun 26 Jan
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Mon 27 Jan
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Tue 28 Jan
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Fri 31 Jan
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Sat 01 Feb
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Museum of Edinburgh, 142-146 Canongate

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Sun 02 Feb
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Museum of Edinburgh, 142-146 Canongate

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Mon 03 Feb
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