The National is the national art gallery of Scotland. It is located on The Mound in central Edinburgh, close to Princes Street. The building was designed in a neoclassical style by William Henry Playfair, and first opened to the public in 1859.
Established: 1859
Location: The Mound, Edinburgh
Former names: Scottish National Gallery, National Gallery of Scotland
Visitors: 1,583,231 (2019)
Public transit access: Princes Street · Edinburgh Waverley