An Edinburgh museum that was temporarily closed in an effort to save money is due to reopen next month after a public backlash. The city's council had planned for The People's Story to remain shut ...

A team led by palaeontologists at the University of Edinburgh used new laser technology to study the tail vane on a 150-million-year-old fossil. Pterosaurs were able to fly thanks to a sail-like ...

The Museum of Childhood in Edinburgh has closed for its first major ... The world's first museum dedicated to childhood history will re-open in March next year. The museum first opened in 1955 ...

Nelson Monument, one of Edinburgh’s most iconic landmarks, is set to temporarily close for the final phase of essential ...

The castle has been home to various royals throughout history ... (Edinburgh's oldest building), Mons Meg (considered one of the greatest guns in medieval Europe), the National War Museum ...

Pterosaurs were able to fly thanks to large sail-like "vanes" at the ends of their tails, palaeontologists have discovered. Researchers have long puzzled over how the winged reptiles - the first ...

Museums and Galleries Edinburgh The fragile documents are initially to be made available online The museum's history curator Vicky Garrington said the documents provided an "amazing bridge to the ...

For all of its history, though, the city's modern side ... the Scottish National Portrait Gallery, the Museum of Edinburgh and Scottish National Gallery, described by Conde Nast Traveler as ...

Sedan chairs carried wealthy people around Edinburgh, particularly in the City's Old Town, where the tightly packed houses made some of the streets too narrow to allow a carriage to pass along them.

In a city perched on an extinct volcano, what better place to visit a museum of geology and natural history than Edinburgh. You can't miss the exterior of Dynamic Earth, rising like a white sail ...