- A magnificent tribute to Sir Walter Scott, one of Scotland’s greatest authors, the monument is a touching testament to Edinburgh’s extraordinary literary...
- It was special for me to visit the Scott Monument 40 years later. It is an enormous Victorian memorial in which one can climb the many steps to the top.
- The Scott Monument in Edinburgh’s Princes Street Gardens takes its name from writer Sir Walter Scott who was born in Edinburgh in 1771.
- Inaugurated in 1846, Scott Monument is a Gothic monument built in honour of the Scottish writer Sir Walter Scott.
- One of Edinburgh’s most recognizable landmarks, the Scott Monument is a tribute to celebrated Scottish author and Edinburgh native son Sir Walter Scott.
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- We recommend visiting the Scott Monument during the warmer seasons. That way, you’ll enjoy the view from the top of the monument without freezing.
- The Scott Monument is actually the largest in the world dedicated to an author and is still a major tourist attraction today.
- Scotland Tours. ... You can’t fail to spot the huge black spire that towers above Princes Street. This is the Scott Monument, dedicated to Sir Walter Scott.