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Attractions near Camera Obscura & World Of Illusions
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Gladstone's Land
(< 1 Mile)*
Gladstone's Land was the home of a prosperous Edinburgh merchant, Thomas Gledstanes, in the 17th century. But Gledstanes also let out parts of the building to different tenants. |
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The Writers' Museum
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The Writers' Museum is dedicated to the lives and work of scotland's great literary figures. |
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National Gallery of Scotland
(< 1 Mile)*
The Museum houses an outstanding collection of paintings, drawings and prints by the greatest artists from the Renaissance to Post-Impressionism. |
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St Giles Cathedral
(< 1 Mile)*
When you walk through the door of St Giles' Cathedral, you are entering one of the most historic and romantic buildings in Scotland. Founded in the 1100s, this church has witnessed executions, riots and celebrations |
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Perched high on an extinct volcanic outcrop, Edinburgh Castle dominates the capital's skyline with stunning views across the World Heritage listed Old and New Towns, and out to the Firth of Forth. |
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Royal Museum
(< 1 Mile)*
The Royal Museum covers life, the universe and beyond. With international collections of decorative arts, science and industry, archaeology and the natural world, there really is something for everyone. |
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Museum of Scotland
(< 1 Mile)*
The Museum of Scotland presents the history of the nation: its land, people and culture. |
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Scott Monument
(< 1 Mile)*
The Scott Monument is 200 ft. 6in high and 55ft square at the base; the highest gallery is reached by climbing a total of 287 steps. It is constructed of Binnie stone, taken from shale workings near Linlithgow. |
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Edinburgh City Art Centre
(< 1 Mile)*
The City Art Centre is home to Edinburgh's fine art collection, comprising some 4,000 paintings, drawings, prints, sculptures and photographs. |
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Edinburgh Dungeon
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The Edinburgh Dungeon invites you to a feast of fun with history's horrible bits. Live actors, an errie ride, shows and special effects transport you back to those black, bleak times. Are you brave enough? |
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John Knox House
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John Knox House has been the outstanding building in Edinburgh's historic Netherbow for over five hundred years. |
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Brass Rubbing Centre
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In the centre you will find a fascinating collection of replicas moulded from ancient Pictish Stones, rare Scottish brasses and medieval church brasses. |
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Museum of Childhood
(< 1 Mile)*
The Museum of Childhood in Edinburgh is a favourite with adults and children alike - it is a treasure house, crammed full of objects telling of childhood, past and present. |
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Scottish National Portrait Gallery
(< 1 Mile)*
The Scottish National Portrait Gallery is closed for refurbishment and is due to re-open in 2011. |
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Georgian House (Edinburgh)
(1 Mile)*
The Georgian House is part of Robert Adam's masterpiece of urban design, Charlotte Square. It dates from 1796, when those who could afford it began to escape from the cramped, squalid conditions of Edinburgh's Old Town. |
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