Scottish National Portrait Gallery |
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The Scottish National Portrait Gallery is closed for refurbishment and is due to re-open in 2011.
However, there will a one-off exhibition from 7 - 30 August 2009: Rough Cut Nation is a unique project drawing together contemporary artists from around Scotland who, in a collaborative piece informed by street art and graffiti, will transform the interior of the gallery.
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Opening Times
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(2009 times)
Mon - Sun 10.00am - 5.00pm, Thursday 10.00am - 7.00pm
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Admission Charges
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(2009 prices)
Admission to the permanent collection is free. Charges for special or major exhibitions.
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Directions
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In the centre of Edinburgh, in Queen Street behind St Andrew Square Bus Station and two minutes walk from the East end of Princes Street. By bus: Any bus to Princes Street. By car: There is limited meter parking nearby. |
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Scottish National Portrait Gallery Postcode for SatNav: EH2 1JD |
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Nearby Attractions
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Scott Monument
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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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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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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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