National Museum of Scotland
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The National Museum of Scotland is a major Scottish museum in Edinburgh renowned for its extensive collections spanning Scottish history, natural history, world cultures, science, and technology.
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| instanceOf |
museum
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national museum ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architect |
Benson & Forsyth
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Francis Fowke ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Modernist
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Victorian ⓘ |
| category |
Museums in Edinburgh
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National Museum of Scotland self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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National museums of Scotland
Natural history museums in the United Kingdom ⓘ Science museums in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| city | Edinburgh ⓘ |
| collection |
Scottish history collection
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natural history collection ⓘ science and technology collection ⓘ world cultures museum ⓘ
surface form:
world cultures collection
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| coordinateLocation | 55.947°N 3.189°W ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| formerName |
National Museum of Scotland
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Museum of Scotland
Royal Museum ⓘ |
| freeAdmission | yes ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Scottish history galleries
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natural history galleries ⓘ science and technology galleries ⓘ world cultures galleries ⓘ |
| hasVisitorStatistics | over 2 million visitors per year ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Category A listed building ⓘ |
| inception | 1998 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Scottish Gaelic ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Edinburgh
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City of Edinburgh
Scotland ⓘ |
| location | Edinburgh ⓘ |
| notableExhibit |
Ancient Egyptian artifacts
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Arthur’s Seat coffins ⓘ Dolly the sheep ⓘ Lewis Chessmen ⓘ
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Lewis chess pieces
Maeshowe ⓘ
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Maes Howe carved stone
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| opened | 1998 ⓘ |
| operator |
National Museum of Scotland
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National Museums Scotland
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| ownedBy |
National Museum of Scotland
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National Museums Scotland
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| partOf |
National Museum of Scotland
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National Museums Scotland complex
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| publicTransitAccess |
Edinburgh Waverley
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Edinburgh Waverley railway station
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| significantEvent | major refurbishment completed in 2011 ⓘ |
| streetAddress | Chambers Street ⓘ |
| subjectOf | tourism guides to Edinburgh ⓘ |
| website | https://www.nms.ac.uk/national-museum-of-scotland ⓘ |
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Central Scotland
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National Museums Scotland complex
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Edinburgh
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National Museum of Scotland Scottish history collection
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National Museums Scotland
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National Museums Scotland
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National Museums Scotland
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National Museums Scotland group
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Royal Museum in Edinburgh
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Royal Scottish Museum building in Edinburgh
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National Museums Scotland
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National Museums Scotland
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Museum of Scotland
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Museum of Scotland building