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Museum of Childhood

42 High Street, Royal Mile, Edinburgh, Lothian EH1 1TG - Scotland, UK

Once described as the “Noisiest museum of the world”, the Museum of Childhood is a treasure house, crammed full of objects telling of childhood past and present. Founded in 1955 it was the first museum in the world to specialise...

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Attractions near Museum of Childhood

A selection of attractions close to Museum of Childhood:

Mercat Tours Ltd. (< 1 Mile)

Haunted underground locations, dramatic ghost tours, candlelit vaults, fascinating history walks - no visit to Edinburgh would be complete without taking a Mercat tour! Every...

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Stills Gallery (< 1 Mile)

This specialist photographic centre was opened in 1977 and is now recognised as one of Scotland’s leading centres for the researching, production and exhibition of...

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City Art Centre (< 1 Mile)

Located in the heart of Edinburgh, with six exhibition galleries, the City Art Centre is both home to the city of Edinburgh’s outstanding collection of...

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The People's Story (< 1 Mile)

The People’s Story uses oral history, reminiscence and written sources to tell the story of the lives, work and leisure of the ordinary people of...

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The Fruitmarket Gallery (< 1 Mile)

Recognised as one of the leading contemporary art spaces in Scotland, the Fruitmarket Gallery is committed to presenting international and Scottish artists in a light...

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Talbot Rice Gallery (< 1 Mile)

The Talbot Rice Gallery is the main public art gallery of the University of Edinburgh and is committed to showing a diverse range of exhibitions...

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St. Giles' Cathedral (< 1 Mile)

Discover 1000 years of history in the heart of Edinburgh. Founded in the 1120’s, St. Giles’ was the church of John Knox during the reformation...

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The 3D Loch Ness Experience (< 1 Mile)

This four star visitor attraction opened in 1987 and explorers the tales around Nessie, the mystical Loch Ness Monster in over 17 languages. It presents...

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Holyrood Abbey (< 1 Mile)

This beautiful piece of architecture is sadly not complete, and today forms a ruined abbey in the great Scottish capital. The ruins are thought...

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Our Dynamic Earth (< 1 Mile)

Our Dynamic Earth is a fantastic journey of discovery through the story of our planet. Travel back in time and witness the big bang from...

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Nelson Monument (< 1 Mile)

Perched high on Calton Hill, at the east end of the city centre, sits the monument to Admiral Lord Nelson’s Victory, and death at the...

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Scottish Poetry Library (< 1 Mile)

The Scottish Poetry Library was founded in 1984 and has in a relatively short time amassed an incredible collection of poetic works from many hundreds...

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The Writer's Museum (< 1 Mile)

Located within the 17th Century Lady Stair’s House, the museum is dedicated to the loves and work of Scotland’s great literary figures, particularly Robert Burns...

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