Museums · Central Scotland
Prisoners of War Museum
Prisoners of War Museum — a museum in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Prisoners of War Museum is a museum located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The Prisoners of War Museum is located in central Scotland. It focuses on the history and experiences of prisoners of war, showcasing various exhibits related to their lives and conditions during captivity. The museum provides insights into this often-overlooked aspect of military history.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9481, -3.2001
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH1 2AF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
- Official site
- www.theroyalscots.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/1356336502 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Prisoners of War Museum?
- Prisoners of War Museum is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH1 2AF).
- Is Prisoners of War Museum free to visit?
- Yes, Prisoners of War Museum is free to enter.
- How do I get to Prisoners of War Museum?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EH1 2AF. It sits within the Edinburgh East and Musselburgh parliamentary constituency.