• The most comprehensive view of Edinburgh is the view from the Calton Hill. Select views of the principal cities of Europe by Robert Batty.
  • Historian David Ross visits Calton Hill, Edinburgh, and its collection of monuments, with short history of each monument, photos, and visiting information.
  • My first time to Edinburgh and I can say: nothing compares to a view from Calton Hill, except maybe a view during sunset (which I didn't quite get to do!)
  • mountain: Choose Arthur's Seat Blackford Hill Cairnie Hill Cairnpapple Hill Calton Hill Campsie Fell Corstorphine Hill Dechmont Law Eildon Hill Kinnoull Hill...
  • One of the seven volcanic hills within Edinburgh, Scotland, Calton Hill is home to the first public park and first public footpath established in Great Britain.
  • Calton Hill is one of Edinburgh's main hills, set right in the city centre. It is unmistakable with its Athenian acropolis poking above the skyline.
  • It takes a little effort to walk up to Calton Hill since it is all uphill but it is well worth it! ... Calton Hill is a small hike upwards, but worth the hike.
  • Climb Carlton Hill with the May Queen, the Green Man and their procession of performers as night falls on April 30th.
  • Note, Calton Hill can't be accessed by motor vehicles and the climb can be quite steep, which might make it difficult for people with mobility issues.
  • Calton Hill is the headquarters of the Scottish Government, which is based at St Andrew's House, on the steep southern slope of the hill.