Calton Hill

The Old Royal High School, perched prominently on the southern slope of Calton Hill, is one of Edinburgh’s most remarkable neoclassical buildings and a symbol of the city’s ambitions during …

Perched on Calton Hill, overlooking Edinburgh’s dramatic skyline, stand two structures that together embody Scotland’s Enlightenment heritage and its reverence for learning, art, and memory: the City Observatory and the …

Among the many striking monuments that crown Calton Hill in Edinburgh, few capture the imagination quite like the Dugald Stewart Monument. Elegant in design and perfectly situated, it has become …

Perched proudly atop Calton Hill in Edinburgh stands the Nelson Monument, a structure that combines architectural elegance, maritime symbolism, and national remembrance. Built in the early 19th century to commemorate …

The skyline of Edinburgh is among the most distinctive in Europe. Rising above the city is Calton Hill, adorned with a collection of striking monuments that reflect Scotland’s cultural, political, …

Rising majestically to the east of Edinburgh’s New Town, Calton Hill is one of the city’s most iconic landmarks. Famous for its panoramic views, historic monuments, and cultural significance, it …