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Provost Skene's House

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Provost Skene's House

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    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    July 8, 2023

    Dating from 1545 this is the oldest townhouse in Aberdeen and is now a museum (Which is currently free entry). It has had many owners and uses over the years and is named after one of them; Sir George Skene. You can find this tucked away in the centre of Marischal Square just opposite the old college building.

      July 31, 2023

      Provost Skene House is now a museum, which is dedicated to local personalities using multimedia, from the Nobel Prize medal to laser-animated displays to the musical accompaniment by Annie
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      Admission is free.

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        July 9, 2024

        Statue … wall painting .. everything beautiful to look at

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          Location: City Centre, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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