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  • 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.
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  • Scott Monument. Why locals love it. This beautiful Victorian gothic spire dominates the city skyline along with mighty Edinburgh castle.
  • Resembling a church spire taken from a Continental European cathedral, the Gothic-inspired Scott Monument is one of Edinburgh's most recognizable...
  • 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.
  • A statue of Scott himself is situated at the foot of the monument sculpted in Carrara marble by Sir John Steell. It depicts Scott and his faithful hound, Maida.