3 best monuments & statues in Edinburgh
Palace
Holyroodhouse Palace is located at the very end of the Royal Mile, just below Arthur's Seat. It is the official Scottish residence of the British monarch and one of Edinburgh's most important historic sites. The palace is still a functioning royal facility - formal receptions, audiences and ceremonies are held here during the monarch's stay in Scotland. [btn "Book a hotel in Edinburgh city centre" https://www.booking.com/city/gb/edinburgh.en…
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Castle
Edinburgh Castle is an iconic landmark of the city, perched on the rock massif of Castle Rock, visible from many places in Edinburgh. It is one of the UK's most important historical landmarks and is visited by over 2 million people a year. It is a symbol not only of Edinburgh, but of Scotland as a whole - in terms of history, culture and national identity. [btn "Find the top hotels in Edinburgh here" https://www.booking.com/city/gb/edinburgh…
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Tower, Lookout
The Scott Monument is an unmissable Gothic tower in the heart of Edinburgh that pays tribute to Scotland's most famous writer, Sir Walter Scott. At 61 metres high, it is the largest monument dedicated to a writer in the world and one of the city's most prominent landmarks. [btn "The 10 cheapest hotels in Edinburgh" https://www.booking.com/city/gb/edinburgh.en.html?aid=2380460;label=p-edinburgh-monument] Located in Princes Street Gardens,…
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