• We decided to climb the Scott Monument in Princes Street Gardens, something I have to say I never knew you could even do until recently.
  • Central to Edinburgh, the Scott Monument is as ubiquitous to Edinburgh as the castle, and just outside Edinburgh Waverly station will be one of the first sights...
  • Scott Monument Edinburgh Memorial Building. Commemorative Structure for Sir Walter Scott, Princes Street, New Town, Edinburgh.
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  • 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.
  • Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland. Scott Monument is the Victorian theme based monument was built in the memory of Sir Walter Scott.
  • 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.
  • The Scott Monument was partially restored in the 1990s, explaining its multicoloured appearance. Don't miss any of Edinburgh Live's biggest stories...
  • Whatever the colour it remains a highly distinctive feature of the Edinburgh landscape and a proud reminder of a great Scot in history. The Scott Monument is...