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Explore the nation's collection of Scottish and international art across four galleries in the heart of Edinburgh. Discover exhibitions, events, online resources and more at the National Galleries of Scotland.
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Explore the Scottish National Gallery, home to world-class international and Scottish art from 1300 to 1945. Enjoy free admission, spectacular views, cafés, shops and events at this iconic Edinburgh venue.
The National (formerly the Scottish National Gallery) is the national art gallery of Scotland. It is located on The Mound in central Edinburgh, close to Princes Street. The building was designed in a neoclassical style by William Henry Playfair, and first opened to the public in 1859.
- 1859; 164 years ago
- 1,583,231 (2019)
- Scottish National Gallery, National Gallery of Scotland
Visit Modern One and Modern Two to discover the artworks that define the Modern era, from contemporary to experimental. Enjoy the stunning grounds, cafés, shops and events at this Edinburgh attraction.
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The National is the national art gallery of Scotland. It is located on The Mound in central Edinburgh, close to Princes Street. The building was designed in a neoclassical style by William Henry Playfair, and first opened to the public in 1859.
Explore Scotland's past and present through painting, photography, sculpture and film at this iconic 19th century building. Enjoy the National Collection, the Photography Gallery, the Victorian Library and the Café Portrait.
- 75 Belford Road, Edinburgh, EH4 3DR, City Of Edinburgh
Explore key works of art from 500 years of history at the Scottish National Gallery at The Mound. Listen to the audio guide or view the artworks online and learn about their stories and interpretations.