Museum
National War Museum
Edinburgh
Free to all
indicates offers with National Art Pass
At the National War Museum, located within Edinburgh Castle, visitors can explore over 400 years of the Scottish military experience and uncover stories of courage and determination, victory and defeat, heroics and heartbreak.
Displays focus on the experience of battle through the eyes of Scottish servicemen. Please note that entry to the National War Museum is free with admission to Edinburgh Castle (part of Historic Scotland).
Look out for The Wild Escape at museums and galleries in the next few months. Many have special events, or you can use our audio introduction to help children get involved at any cultural venue.
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The more you see, the more we do.
The National Art Pass lets you enjoy free entry to hundreds of museums, galleries and historic places across the UK, while raising money to support them.
