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Museum on the Mound

Edinburgh , United Kingdom

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.

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
Saturday1:00005:00 PM
SundayClosed

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