• This is a testament to just how popular and adored Scott was. Due to its sheer size, the monument has become an amazing mark in the history of Edinburgh.
  • Perched prominently in the heart of Edinburgh, the Scott Monument is one of the largest monuments to a writer anywhere in the world.
  • Beautiful views over Edinburgh from the Scott Monument on Princes Street.
  • Scott Monument Edinburgh Memorial Building. Commemorative Structure for Sir Walter Scott, Princes Street, New Town, Edinburgh.
  • Standing proudly in Princes Street Gardens, the Scott Monument is one of the most iconic Edinburgh landmarks, a must-visit for tourists and locals alike.
  • Scott Monument in Edinburgh - one of the highlights of 12 Best Things to Do in Edinburgh and 10 Best Views and Viewpoints of Edinburgh...
  • As per usual, I close my eyes and focus on the first thing that pops up. This time, it’s the fabulously Gothic Scott monument in Edinburgh.
  • Scott Monument, Attractions, Things to do, Edinburgh. ... When the Scottish writer died in 1832, local dignitaries came together to plan a fitting monument to him.
  • The Scott Monument in Edinburgh rises above the city at 200 feet and 6 inches tall and was nicknamed “The Gothic Rocket” by American Author Bill Bryson.