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If you're intrigued by the marvels of the human body, the Surgeons' Hall Museums in Edinburgh should be at the top of your list. Owned by The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, this captivating spot includes the Wohl Pathology Museum, the History of Surgery Museum, and The Dental Collection. After a major makeover in 2015, these museums have become more interactive and accessible than ever.
Wandering through the exhibits, you'll find yourself face-to-face with fascinating medical specimens and historical artifacts that tell the story of surgery's evolution. Each section of the museum offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing everything from ancient surgical instruments to groundbreaking medical discoveries. It's a place where history and science meet in the most intriguing ways, sparking curiosity in visitors of all ages.
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