Attractions near Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Scottish National Portrait Gallery (1 Mile)*
The Scottish National Portrait Gallery is closed for refurbishment and is due to re-open in 2011.
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.
The Royal Yacht Britannia (1 Mile)*
For over forty years The Royal Yacht Britannia served the Royal Family, travelling over one million miles to become the most famous ship in the world.
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.
Newhaven Heritage Museum (1 Mile)*
What was it like to live in a tightly-knit fishing community at Newhaven, and earn a living as a fishwife or a fisherman braving the sea? Find out at the lively and informative Newhaven Heritage Museum.
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.
Nelson Monument (1 Mile)*
The death of Admiral Lord Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 was felt by many people in Britain to be more than just a public calamity. In Edinburgh it was decided that a monument should be built which would be both ornamental and useful.
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.
The Writers' Museum (1 Mile)*
The Writers' Museum is dedicated to the lives and work of scotland's great literary figures.
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.
Edinburgh Castle (1 Mile)*
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.
National War Museum of Scotland (1 Mile)*
The National War Museum of Scotland explores the Scottish experience of war and military service over the last 400 years.
Camera Obscura & World Of Illusions (1 Mile)*
Visit Edinburgh Camera Obscura and World of Illusions where seeing is not believing! There are five great attractions in one visit.
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
Edinburgh Dungeon (1 Mile)*
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?
* Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.


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