The Writers' Museum

The Writers’ Museum celebrates the lives of three great Scottish writers – Robert Burns, Sir Walter Scott and Robert Louis Stevenson.

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    +44 131 529 4901

  • Website

    edinburghmuseums.org.uk

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    History Museum

Address

Lady Stair's Close, Lawnmarket Edinburgh City of Edinburgh EH1 2PA United Kingdom

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Comments / 3


Andrea Bak

Do take the literary walk that's sometimes listed on a board outside. One and a half hour's worth of really interesting facts about literary Edinburgh shared by author Allan Foster .

Carl Griffin

Great to learn about the great literature that came from Scotland.

Frankie Bird

An enjoyable way to spend an hour... I downloaded 3 RLS novels immediately after I left!

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