• This article takes a closer look at a couple interesting facts about the Scott Monument, designed in honor of one of the most famous Scottish men.
  • The Monument stands just over 200 feet high, and is decorated with carved figures of characters from Scott's novels.
  • Standing proudly in Princes Street Gardens, the Scott Monument is one of Edinburgh’s most iconic landmarks.
  • Scott Monument, Edinburgh.
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  • Under the imposing 200ft-high sandstone structure of the monument itself, there’s a large statue of Scott seated, sculpted by Sir John Steell in Italian marble.
  • Discover more details about Scott Monument including opening times, photos and more.
  • George Kemp tarafından sunulan tasarım kabul edilmesiyle 1846’da inşa edilen Scott Monument, Doğu Princes Street Gardens EH2-2EJ adresinde yer alıyor.
  • Scott Monument is a massive tower built in honour of Sir Walter Scott, a Scottish author known for the 'Waverley' novels, 'The Lady of the Lake' and others.
  • Following the death of Sir Walter Scott on 21st september 1832 there was a widespread feeling in Edinburgh that a monument should be erected to his memory.