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Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum

The Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum is a biographical museum in , , , dedicated to the life of Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, "one of the great Scots of the 19th century.".
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  • Opening hours: 11:00 AM—4:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: biographical museum in Dunfermline, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • Address: Moodie Street, Dunfermline, KY12 7PL
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dunfermline Abbey and Dunfermline Carnegie Library.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a Church of Scotland parish church in , , . The church occupies the site of the ancient chancel and transepts of a large medieval Benedictine abbey, which was confiscated and sacked in 1560 during the Scottish Reformation and permitted to fall into disrepair. is situated 860 feet northwest of Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum.

Library
The opened in , Scotland, on 29 August 1883 and was the world's first Carnegie Library funded by the Scottish-American businessman and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. is situated 850 feet north of Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum.

Theater building
The opened in , Scotland, on 14 August 1922. Designed by local architect John Fraser, it was constructed over a two-year period by George Stewart of Blantyre and is located on the corner of Canmore Street and New Row. is situated 990 feet northeast of Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dunfermline and Wellwood.

Photo: Kilnburn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in , 3 miles north of the Firth of Forth in central Scotland. The city was a royal residence, ecclesiastical centre and effective capital of Scotland from the 11th century, and many monarchs are buried at its abbey.

Village
is a small village to the north of , , Scotland. It was named after the Wellwoods who used to own coalmines in the area. It has a leisure centre and a golf course.

Village
Photo: Euchiasmus, Public domain.
is a small village located in West , . Its population was 2,358 in 2011. It is 1 mile west of the city , east of , astride the A994.

Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum

Latitude
56.06794° or 56° 4′ 5″ north
Longitude
-3.46123° or 3° 27′ 40″ west
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Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

“Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “安德魯·卡內基出生地博物館”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Priory Lane Christian Centre and Link Church, 39 Priory Lane, Dunfermline and Dunfermline Bowling Club.

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