National War Museum

4.5(1,223)
Castle, Castlehill, Edinburgh EH1 2NG, United Kingdom
Museums
Age category 12+

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Opening hours

Monday

09:45 - 17:45

Tuesday

09:45 - 17:45

Wednesday

09:45 - 17:45

Thursday

09:45 - 17:45

Friday

09:45 - 17:45

Saturday

09:45 - 17:45

Sunday

09:45 - 17:45

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Description

The National War Museum is a fascinating place in the heart of Edinburgh Castle that will take you on a journey through 400 years of Scottish military history.

Stroll among the impressive collections of uniforms, medals, weapons and personal memorabilia of soldiers. Of particular note are Scottish swords, chemical protection suits and Robert Gibb's famous painting 'The Thin Red Line'.

The museum is divided into thematic sections that provide a better understanding of the Scottish wartime experience and its impact on national identity. This is the perfect place for lovers of Scottish history and culture!

Where are we?

Castle, Castlehill, Edinburgh EH1 2NG, United Kingdom

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