The Museum of Edinburgh

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Top 2% of attractions in Edinburgh
7 / 10

5 expert reviews

“The museum's silver collection (halls 9-10) has the original parchment of the National Covenant on display.”

– Michelin Guide

Frommer's Frommer's
"Here you'll find a surprisingly diverse collection of memorabilia related to the city, from prehistory to the manufacturing of furniture and glassworks." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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"You can't miss the colourful facade of Huntly House, brightly renovated in red and yellow ochre, opposite the Tolbooth clock on the Royal Mile." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"A fascinating museum of local history, displaying Scottish pottery and Edinburgh silver and glassware." Full review
Atlas Obscura Atlas Obscura
"This 16th-century house tells the city's history through old artifacts and quirky tales. " Full review