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The Georgian House (National Trust for Scotland)
Museum4.6 · 1 2184.6 · 1 308≈ 1 h 15 minEntry: ~13.5 £1.2 km from the center
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At No. 7 Charlotte Square in Edinburgh's New Town, this meticulously restored 18th-century townhouse is preserved by the National Trust for Scotland. Designed in 1796 by master architect Robert Adam for the chief of Clan Lamont, it recreates the domestic world of Edinburgh's Enlightenment-era elite. Visitors explore elegant drawing rooms filled with period furnishings, authentic portraits, family bedchambers, and a historic basement kitchen.
Highlights
- Neoclassical townhouse in Edinburgh's New Town designed by Robert Adam
- Authentic Georgian interiors showcasing the domestic life of 18th-century elites
- Historic basement kitchen with period culinary equipment and open hearth
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