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National Museums Scotland

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Edinburgh
EH1 1JF
Lothian
Scotland

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A range of facilities are available across our museum sites; from renowed cafes and restaurants to collections tours, activities and events for all ages, baby changing areas, wheelchair access and adapted toilets, study areas, shops, and outdoor space. Visit our website for more information about our museums.

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General information (Tel) : 0131 225 7534
General enquiries : info@nms.ac.uk
National Museums Scotland website : www.nms.ac.uk

Description
Our wealth of treasures represent more than two centuries of collecting and take in everything from archaeology to science and technology and the natural world. We aim to be a world class museums service that informs, educates and inspires. We have five museums open to the public:

The National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
The National Museum of Costume, New Abbey
The National Museum of Flight, East Lothian
The National Museum of Rural Life, East Kilbride
The National War Museum Scotland, Edinburgh Castle

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