Scott Monument
4 expert reviews
“Built in 1844 in honor of Scotland's most famous author, Sir Walter Scott... it's centered on a marble statue of Scott and his favorite dog.”
– Fodor's
Lonely Planet
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"Inside you can see an exhibition on Scott's life, and climb the 287 steps to the top for a superb view of the city."
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Michelin Guide
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"This pyramid shaped monument which dominates Prince's street is Edinburgh's most famous landmark and offers a wonderful view of the town below."
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Frommer's
"The Gothic-inspired Scott Monument is one of Edinburgh's most recognizable landmarks."
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Princes Street Gardens, Princes Street, Edinburgh EH2 2EJ, Scotland