Best History Museum in Donibristle

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Best History Museum in Donibristle

Museum on the Mound
Museum on the Mound
4.4 (493 ratings)4.5 (494 ratings)
Museum tracing the design and history of money, with exhibits including Scotland's oldest banknote.
The Mound, Edinburgh, EH1 1YZ, United Kingdom
MuseumLocal history museumSpecialty Museums
Museum of Edinburgh
Museum of Edinburgh
4.3 (1819 ratings)
Reproductions of the city's social and industrial history in a cluster of fine historic buildings.
142-146 Canongate, Edinburgh, EH8 8DD, United Kingdom
Local history museumMuseum
Mentioned by Edinburgh 4 days itinerary
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"Explore free museums such as The Museum on the Mound, the Writer’s Museum and the Museum of Edinburgh. These museums are smaller in size and will not take long to explore."
Mentioned by cityexplorerstours.com
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"The Museum of Edinburgh is dedicated to the history of the Scottish capital, and has many unique and significant artefacts from its past."
The People's Story Museum
The People's Story Museum
4.3 (410 ratings)4.5 (330 ratings)
The 16th-century Tolbooth houses a social history museum tracing city life since the late 1700s.
The Royal Mile, 163 Canongate, Edinburgh EH8 8BN, United Kingdom
Local history museumMuseumsHistory MuseumsSpecialty Museums
Mentioned by edinburgh.org
Museums in Edinburgh | Forever Edinburgh
"Canongate Tolbooth, Royal Mile, Edinburgh EH8 8BNOpen Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday: 10am - 5pm; Sunday 12pm - 5pmFree to enter, donations welcome. The People's Story museum is located in the Canongate Tolbooth, which is a historic landmark in itself built in 1591. It provides visitors with a realistic and fascinating look at what life was like for Edinburgh citizens in days gone by."
Mentioned by Scotland Bucket List
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"This museum is housed in the Canongate Tolbooth, an iconic building located on the Royal Mile. If you’d like to get a true insight into the lives of the working class of Edinburgh during the course of the last 3 centuries, then head to the People’s Story Museum. This museum is housed in an iconic building on the Royal Mile – the Canongate Tolbooth."
Surgeons' Hall Museums
Surgeons' Hall Museums
4.7 (1377 ratings)4.5 (1348 ratings)
A classical 1832 building houses 18th century anatomy specimens and visiting medical exhibitions.
Surgeons Hall Museums, Nicolson St, Edinburgh EH8 9DW, United Kingdom
MuseumHistory MuseumsScience MuseumsSpecialty Museums
Mentioned by edinburgh.org
Museums in Edinburgh | Forever Edinburgh
"Nicolson Street, Edinburgh EH8 9DWOpen 10am to 5pm dailyAdult: £8, Students, NHS staff and children under 16: £4.50, unders 5's go free. If you are fascinated by the wonders of the human body, this museum is a must-visit. Owned by The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Surgeons' Hall Museums consist of the Wohl Pathology Museum, the History of Surgery Museum and The Dental Collection."
Mentioned by Lonely Planet
Must see attractions in Edinburgh, Scotland
"Housed in a grand Ionic temple designed by William Playfair in 1832, these three fascinating museums were originally established as teaching collections. The History of Surgery Museum provides a look at surgery... Top ChoiceGardens in Stockbridge"
John Knox House
John Knox House
4.3 (298 ratings)4 (204 ratings)
Puritan reformer's home dating from 1470 now hosting storytelling tours and historic exhibits.
Scottish Storytelling Centre, High St, Edinburgh, EH1 1SR, United Kingdom
Local history museumSights & LandmarksHistoric SitesHistory Museums
Mentioned by Out About Scotland
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"Address: 43-45 High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1SRVisitor guide:John Knox House. John Knox’s house in the middle of The Royal Mile is a historic building that was reputedly lived in by the Protestant reformer in the 16th-century. Although Knox only lived in the house for a short time it’s his association with the building that prevented it from being demolished in 1840 when many other derelict buildings were being torn down."
Mentioned by st-christophers.co.uk
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"Getting to John Knox House : Located on the Royal Mile, the museum is a 6 minute walk from St Christopher’s Inns Edinburgh. Photo credit: David Ross. John Knox (1514-1572) was a Scottish minister, founder of the Scottish Presbyterian Church and leader of the Scottish Reformation."
Mentioned by Fodor's Choice
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"The stripped-down, low-fi, traditional art of storytelling has had something of a resurgence in Britain over the last decade or so, and…"
ScotlandsPeople Centre
ScotlandsPeople Centre
4.5 (38 ratings)4.5 (32 ratings)
National Records of Scotland, HM General Register House, 2 Princes St, Edinburgh EH1 3YY, United Kingdom
Association or organizationMuseumsLibrariesHistory Museums
The Black Watch Castle & Museum
The Black Watch Castle & Museum
4.6 (729 ratings)4.5 (827 ratings)
Castle and Black Watch regiment museum, former Earls of Kinnoull residence dating from 16th century.
Hay Street The Black Watch Castle & Museum, Perth, PH1 5HR, United Kingdom
History museumMuseumsHistorical landmarkHistorical societyCastlesMilitary MuseumsSpecialty Museums
Mentioned by perthcity.co.uk
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"A short stroll through the North Inch park brings you to the mighty Black Watch Castle and Museum. Here, you can immerse yourself in the extraordinary history of The Black Watch, from its formation in 1739 to the amalgamation of the Regiment in 2006. This five-star visitor attraction brings to life the work of the Black Watch regiment and the many pivotal roles it has played in our military history."
Mentioned by Migrating Miss
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"The Black Watch was one of the most important parts of Scottish military history. Inside Balhousie Castle in Perth, you’ll find an entire museum dedicated to this military regiment. With weapons displays, live drums, and an interactive kids programme, there is lots to see and keep them entertained."
Mentioned by Lonely Planet
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"Housed in Balhousie Castle on the edge of North Inch park, this museum honours what was once Scotland’s foremost army regiment (it was subsumed into the new Royal Regiment of Scotland in 2006). Formed in 1725 to..."
National War Museum
National War Museum
4.5 (534 ratings)4.5 (810 ratings)
Edinburgh Castle's exhibition tracing Scotland's military history from 17th-century to present day.
Castle, Castlehill, Edinburgh EH1 2NG, United Kingdom
MuseumNational museumHistory MuseumsMilitary Museums
Mentioned by The List
A guide to the best attractions in Edinburgh
"Perhaps Edinburgh’s most visible landmark, the Castle perches on top of a rocky outcrop at the head of the Royal Mile, and includes ceremonial rooms, fortifications, dungeons and Scotland’s Honours or crown jewels. Inside, the National War Museum (nms.ac.uk) delves into the past 400 years of the country’s military history.Castlehill, 225 9846 (info)/ 668 8081 (bookings), edinburghcastle.gov.uk / nms.ac.uk/war Apr–Sep daily 9.30am–6pm; Oct–Mar daily 9.30am–5pm. £16 (£13; children £9.20; under 5s free)."
Mentioned by list.co.uk
Museums in Edinburgh | The List
"Located inside Edinburgh Castle, the museum explores over 400 years of the Scottish military experience. Exhibits include weapons and uniforms from various conflicts, a gallery of military paintings and recruitment posters, and occasional weekend events…"
Mentioned by edinburgh.org
Museums in Edinburgh | Forever Edinburgh
"Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, EH1 2NGOpen daily, 09:45 – 17:45. Entry to the museum is free. (Historic Environment Scotland charges for admission to Edinburgh Castle where the National War Museum is locate)."
Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum
Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum
4.7 (213 ratings)4.5 (296 ratings)
Moodie St, Dunfermline, KY12 7PL, United Kingdom
MuseumHistoric SitesHistory MuseumsPoints of Interest & Landmarks
Physicians' Gallery
Physicians' Gallery
5 (1 ratings)
11 Queen St, Edinburgh, EH2 1JQ, United Kingdom
MuseumArt galleryExhibitExhibition and trade centreHistory museumMedical CenterScience museum
Mentioned by Things To Do
The 10 Best History Museums in Edinburgh, Scotland
"The Physicians' Gallery is a free public exhibition space which is part of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. Our exhibitions are based on the wealth of historical medical material which the College has collected over the last 300 years. ‘Moonstruck: 500 years of mental health’ is our new free exhibition– opening on 14 June 2019 and running until Spring 2020"

Best Spas in Donibristle

Macdonald Holyrood Hotel
Macdonald Holyrood Hotel
4.3 (939 ratings)
Modern hotel offering traditional rooms with free WiFi, plus a restaurant, bar, pool and gym.
81 Holyrood Rd, Edinburgh, EH8 8AU, United Kingdom
HotelConference centerRestaurantSpaSpa and health clubWedding venue
The Balmoral Spa
The Balmoral Spa
4.6 (64 ratings)
Refined rooms and suites in a luxe lodging offering a spa, an indoor pool and acclaimed dining.
1 Princes St, Edinburgh, EH2 2EQ, United Kingdom
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Zen Lifestyle
Zen Lifestyle
4.5 (59 ratings)
25 Bruntsfield Pl, Edinburgh, EH10 4HJ, United Kingdom
Beauty salonElectrolysis hair removal serviceFacial spaHair removal serviceLaser hair removal serviceMassage spaNail salonSkin care clinicTanning salonWaxing hair removal service
Mentioned by 10Best
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"Zen Lifestyle began with a small salon in Bruntsfield, and now operates from three locations in the city including the flagship salon in Hanover Street. Twice awarded the UK Salon of the Year at the British Beauty and Spa Awards this prodigious salon offers over one hundred treatments for men and women. Zen Lifestyle is one of Scotland's most advanced cosmetic medical clinics and has a full range of beauty treatments such as waxing, manicures and pedicures."

Best Vegan Restaurants in Donibristle

Howies Restaurant
Howies Restaurant
4.4 (1202 ratings)
Seasonal local produce served in bright, grand Georgian hall with set lunch and early dinner deals.
29 Waterloo Pl, Edinburgh, EH1 3BQ, United Kingdom
Scottish restaurantCafeEvent venueLunch restaurantRestaurantSeafood restaurantVegan restaurantVegetarian restaurant
Seeds For The Soul Ltd
Seeds For The Soul Ltd
4.8 (402 ratings)
Health-conscious vegan dishes & gourmet cakes are the specialty at this down-to-earth, local eatery.
167 Bruntsfield Pl, Edinburgh, EH10 4DG, United Kingdom
Vegan restaurantBreakfast restaurant
Bowls
Bowls
5 (38 ratings)
Compact, no-frills eatery offering plant-based sweet & savoury bowls, plus roasted coffee.
13 Forrest Rd, Edinburgh, EH1 2QH, United Kingdom
Vegan restaurantCafeCoffee storeJapanese restaurantLunch restaurantVegetarian restaurant

Best Shopping Malls in Donibristle Area

Craigleith Retail Park
Craigleith Retail Park
4.1 (3173 ratings)
Shopping complex with supermarket and factory store, plus discount fashion retailers and cafes.
S Groathill Ave, Edinburgh, EH4 2LN, United Kingdom
Shopping mall
Waverley Mall
Waverley Mall
4 (7472 ratings)
Varied fashion, Scottish gifts and accessory stores in a 3-level mall with a fast-food court.
3/48 Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1BQ, United Kingdom
Shopping mall
Mentioned by edinburghlive
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"Waverley Mall is a shopping centre located at the east end of Princes Street in the heart of the city centre, next to Edinburgh Waverley railway station. Its prime location on the corner of Princes Street and Waverley Bridge means that it is ideal to escape the cold: you can browse in a variety of great clothing shops, pick up a souvenir or three before catching your train, or to grab a bite to eat in the food hall before catching the train. Waverley Mall, 3 Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh EH1 1BQ"
Mentioned by traveltriangle.com
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"Image SourceWaverley mall is an ideal shopping destination that has direct access from both Princes Street and from Edinburgh Waverley Train Station. It has recently been renovated creating a perfect space for fashion, food, and Scottish souvenirs.Location: 3 Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh EH1 1BQ, United Kingdom. Suggested Read:10 Hidden Beaches In Scotland To Spend The Most Magical Vacation Ever!"
Mentioned by edinburgh.org
Shopping
"With direct access onto both Princes Street and into Edinburgh Waverley Train Station, Waverley Mall is an ideally located shopping destination. It's the perfect place to stop by for fashion, food and a last minute Scottish souvenir before catching your train."
St James Quarter
St James Quarter
3.7 (278 ratings)
Shopping mall for major department stores, fashion shops and cafes, with an NCP car park nearby.
St James Square, Quarter, Edinburgh, EH1 3AD, United Kingdom
Shopping mall
Mentioned by edinburgh.org
Shopping
"Located at the east end of Princes Street, you’ll find the newest edition to Edinburgh’s shopping centres – St James Quarter. From beauty to clothing, electronics to footwear, this 4-storey centre covers 1.7 million square feet and includes restaurants, cafés, bars, shops, public spaces and leisure venues. A Roomzzz aparthotel where guests can stay for one night, one week, or even up to a year, as well as Edinburgh’s first boutique Everyman cinema will open during future phases."

Vacation Rentals, Airbnb, Hotels & Cabins near Donibristle

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