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  • Address:
    1 Queen Street, Edinburgh, EH2 1JE
  • Phone: +44 131 624 6200
  • Fax: +44 131 558 3691
  • Web: http://www.natgalscot.ac.uk/
  • Neighbourhood: New Town

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SCOTTISH NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY

A magnificent red-sandstone Gothic building dating from 1889 on Queen Street houses this must-visit institution. The gallery contains a superb Thomas Gainsborough painting and portraits by the Scottish artists Allan Ramsay (1713-84) and Sir Henry Raeburn (1756-1823), among many others. …

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NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY

An idiosyncratic collection that presents a potted history of Britain through its people, past and present, this museum is an essential stop for all history and literature buffs, where you can choose to take in a little, or a lot. The spacious, bright galleries are accessible via a …

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