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Famous Monuments in Edinburgh
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Description
  • Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland and one
    of its 32council areas. Edinburgh's statues and
    landmarks are among the city's generally
    particular and famous sites. Historical centers
    and Galleries in Edinburgh are likewise
    answerable for around 200 landmarks, specked all
    around the avenues of Scotland's capital. The
    city has bounty to offer from a touristic
    perspective. The story of a city is told by its
    landmarks, and Edinburgh has a serious story to
    tell. Here are some of the famous monuments or
    must-see sights in Edinburgh which offers you a
    lot to explore.

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List of Famous Monuments in Edinburgh
  • Edinburgh Castle
  • The famous fortress stands inside the Old Town
    zone and is a very much preserved centrally
    located milestone. Edinburgh Castle contains a
    progression of attractions, including the Palace
    - museum, the Gatehouse - with bronze statues of
    Robert the Bruce and William Wallace, the Mills
    Mount Battery.

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  • Nelson Monument
  • Nelson Monument is Situated in the Calton
    region and on the south-western side of Regent
    Gardens. The Nelson Monument stands gladly on
    Calton Hill and is a commemoration to Admiral
    Nelson's acclaimed triumph at the Battle of
    Trafalgar in 1805. This landmark was worked in
    1816 and was structured looking like Nelson's
    telescope by Robert Burn in 1807.

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  • Craigmillar Castle
  • The medieval Craigmillar Castle is currently
    overseen by Historic Scotland and this old
    L-formed tower house is encompassed by a later
    castle wall. Craigmillar was at one time a most
    loved spot for Mary, Queen of Scots, who fled
    here after the homicide of David Rizzio in 1566,
    and visitors will have the option to visit
    various stately apartments .
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