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    • 9.3
      Museum££££
      Chambers St, Edinburgh
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      • Züleyha A.

        Züleyha A. • September 5, 2018Kid friendly fantastic museum. One of the must see in Edinburgh!

    • 8.8
      Science Museum
      549 Castlehill (Royal Mile), Edinburgh
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      • Kaitlyn R.

        Kaitlyn R. • November 5, 2016Seriously one of the best museums I've ever been to! 6 floors of optical illusions, lasers, mirror mazes, electricity & great views of Edinburgh

    • 8.8
      Museum
      43-45 High St, Edinburgh
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      • Keith B.

        Keith B. • September 3, 2022Lovely venue. Always high quality entertaining and informative performances. I’ll have to go outside the Fringe as well!

    • 8.9
      Art Museum££££View Prices
      The Mound (Princes St), Edinburgh
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      • Bijan Y.

        Bijan Y. • February 18, 2016Good selection of non Scottish and great Scottish works. Intimate and lively way to spend a couple of hours. Staff a little past sell by date.

    • 8.5
      Art Museum
      75 Belford Rd, Edinburgh
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      • Anika L.

        Anika L. • June 14, 2017The scones in the garden café were really great! Love the whole atmosphere of this little jewel. 🌷🌿🌸

    • 8.4
      Science Museum
      112 Holyrood Rd, Edinburgh
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      • jay h.

        jay h. • June 29, 2011New cafe is ace! Great food!!! Best in the area and really cheap not hyper inflated tourist prices!

    • 8.4
      Art Museum
      73 Belford Rd, Edinburgh
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      • Katie F.

        Katie F. • April 9, 2016Not really my thing. But good for modern art exhibits. Gardens well worth a stroll on a nice day.

    • 8.8
      Museum££££View Prices
      354 Castlehill (Royal Mile), Edinburgh
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      • Richard V.

        Richard V. • October 17, 2015Pay for the Gold tour. You won't be disappointed. Great guide learnt so much. Ended up drunk 👍🏼

    • 8.2
      History Museum
      Lady Stair's Close, Lawnmarket, Edinburgh
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      • Carl G.

        Carl G. • November 18, 2015Great to learn about the great literature that came from Scotland.

    • 7.8
      Museum
      Edinburgh
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    • 7.8
      History Museum
      Castlehill, Edinburgh
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      • Andy N.

        Andy N. • August 5, 2013Excellent museum. Would definitely recommend a visit.

    • 7.8
      Museum
      Nicolson St, Edinburgh
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      • Lisa R.

        Lisa R. • August 1, 2013Lovely Fringe outdoor bar off beaten track! Nice BBQ too!

    • 7.6
      History Museum
      Edinburgh Castle (Castlehill), Edinburgh
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      • MJW147

        MJW147 • January 6, 2020Kale oldukça bilgilendirici, tasvirler doyurucu.

    • 7.6
      Museum
      31 Market Pl, Edinburgh
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      • Dan C.

        Dan C. • April 8, 2017Really enjoyed this, well worth the £16 price tag and the experience is really good (and scary!)

    • 7.2
      Planetarium
      Observatory Rd, Edinburgh
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      • Amy B.

        Amy B. • April 9, 2012Walk all around the views are phenomenal :)

    • 7.2
      Planetarium
      38 Calton Hill, Edinburgh
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      • Edith S.

        Edith S. • June 14, 2015Now home to Collective Gallery & an open air café with great coffee.

    • 9.2
      Art Gallery
      1 Queen St, Edinburgh
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      • Grahame B.

        Grahame B. • December 15, 2018Three salads in a bowl, a chocolaty thing and a cappuccino. Delicious - and some paintings

    • 8.9
      Historic and Protected Site
      Palace of Holyroodhouse Holyrood Rd, Edinburgh
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      • Iain M.

        Iain M. • April 6, 2013Worth the visit with excellent audio guide and historic items back past Bonnie Prince Charlie. Add it to your visit list

    • 7.0
      History Museum
      Castlehill, City of Edinburgh
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    • 7.0
      History Museum
      2 Princes St, Edinburgh
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      • Kelly

        Kelly • December 30, 2022You need a reader’s card to access archives. To do so, you’ll need a photo ID & two passport photo,maybe even a blood sample or two (haha). It’s incredibly hard to do ancestry research as a foreigner.

    • 8.7
      Boat / Ferry
      Leith Docks (at Ocean Terminal), Edinburgh
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      • Places To s.

        Places To s. • May 15, 2014Great experience to looking round Royal Yacht Britannia, very enjoyable with the nicest staff on board

    • 8.3
      Art Gallery
      The Mound, Edinburgh
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      • Enzo M.

        Enzo M. • October 12, 2022Excellent exhibition space to nicely complement what is on offer at the Scottish National Gallery

    • 6.5
      History Museum
      142-146 Canongate, Edinburgh
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      • Chris R.

        Chris R. • October 19, 2021A quite a number of objects of local (and not so local) interest. Some interesting things about the development of the New Town. Lots of other stuff.

    • 7.4
      Exhibit
      Castlehill, Edinburgh
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      • Vadim

        Vadim • September 1, 2017Think about it as a bit a dungeon-ish theme park with only 4 rooms to look at. Nothing interesting, but you've paid £17 so go on in :)

    • 6.4
      History Museum
      43 High St, Edinburgh
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      • Daniela G.

        Daniela G. • January 14, 2016Important part of Scotland's history, beautiful building , can't miss this.

    • 6.4
      History Museum
      Edinburgh
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    • 6.9
      Concert Hall
      Bristo Sq, Edinburgh
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      • Stephen H.

        Stephen H. • April 24, 2018Great place super sound

    • 6.1
      Art Museum
      7 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh
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      • Susanna M.

        Susanna M. • October 8, 2012Food served: Mon–Sat noon–2.30pm [Coffee & cakes served: Mon–Sat 9.30am–5pm]; closed Sun

    • 6.0
      History Museum
      163 Canongate, City of Edinburgh
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    • 5.9
      Museum
      42 High St, Edinburgh
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      • Evgen B.

        Evgen B. • June 9, 2013Admission is free, very friendly atmosphere, but it looks like previously child toys were not so nice and beautiful ;)

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