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Museum on the Mound

Edinburgh , United Kingdom

Last verified: Oct 5, 2025 Source confidence: High Sources: Google • Manual check

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Hours
Monday: Closed
Phone
0131 243 5464
Website
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Address
The Mound, Edinburgh EH1 1YZ, UK
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About this museum

Nestled in the heart of Edinburgh, Museum on the Mound offers a fascinating journey through the history of money and banking. Visitors can explore interactive exhibits that trace financial systems from ancient coins to modern digital transactions, revealing the complex evolution of commerce. Entry is free, making this compact museum an accessible and engaging stop for anyone curious about the economic forces that have shaped our world.

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  • Free admission every day
  • Today: 1:00 - 5:00 PM -
  • Plan for around 90 minutes
  • Verified Oct 5, 2025

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1:00 - 5:00 PM -

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The Mound, Edinburgh EH1 1YZ, UK

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  • 4.5 rating from 770 reviews

Opening hours

MondayClosed
Tuesday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday1:00 - 5:00 PM
SundayClosed

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