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- The Scott Monument is a Victorian Gothic monument to Scottish author Sir Walter Scott (not to be confused with the National Monument).
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- The Scott Monument is a Victorian Gothic monument to Scottish author Sir Walter Scott. It is the second-largest monument to a writer in the world after the...
- On the death of Sir Walter Scott in 1832, the great and good of the city came together to agree on a fitting monument to this outstanding Scottish literary figure.
- There are 287 steps to the top of the Scott Monument, where you can enjoy stunning views of Edinburgh and surrounding areas.
- The monument was constructed after his death. Unlike many great artists, Scott didn’t have to wait until his death for fame, he was popular during his lifetime.
- 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.