Writers' Museum

The Writers’ Museum, housed in Lady Stair's House at the Lawnmarket on the Royal Mile in Edinburgh, presents the lives of three of the foremost Scottish writers: Robert Burns, Walter Scott and Robert Louis Stevenson. Run by the City of Edinburgh Council, the collection includes portraits, works and personal objects. Beside the museum lies the Makars' Court, the country's emerging national literary monument.

Not to be confused with American Writers Museum or Dublin Writers Museum.

The Scottish Writers' Museum located at Lady Stair's Close in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Writers' Museum sign
  • Interior and exhibit rooms
  • Display of Robert Louis Stevenson books
  • Statue of Robert Burns
  • Ballantyne display
  • Gift shop and exhibits

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