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Edinburgh is home to an impressive collection of historical and anatomical specimens.

by | Jan 6, 2017 | Things to do in Edinburgh

The Anatomical Museum of Edinburgh was founded and developed by the Monro dynasty, the museum flourished under Sir William Turner who was both Professor of Anatomy from 1867 to 1903 and Principal of the University from 1903 to 1917. Today, the museum houses new items and old exhibits from the original museum including life and death masks, anatomy teaching models and the skeleton of notorious murderer William Burke.

 

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Opening times
The museum is open to the public on the last Saturday of each month from 10am to 4pm (last admission 3.30pm). The Anatomical Museum can be subject to closure at short notice, please check the Anatomy website for details of the next day the museum is open.Please note that the museum is closed throughout June, July and December.
At other times the museum is a study space for medical students and there is no visitor access. 

www.ed.ac.uk

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