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Edinburgh, EH7 5AA
Prominent monument to Admiral Lord Nelson, in the shape of an upturned telescope, built shortly after his death at the...
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Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
The first purpose built record repository in Britain, it was designed in the late 18th century by Robert Adam and...
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
This delightful Dutch-gabled church was completed in 1691. It is the church of both the Palace of Holyroodhouse and...
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Known originally as Short’s Observatory – you can still just about make out the lettering on the tower, it is the...
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
The largest mainline station outside London, Waverley was created in 1858 when the North British Railway Company,...
Edinburgh, EH2 4DR
Part of the famous Charlotte Square, the house dates from 1796. It is furnished with paintings, china, silver and...
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Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Built for the Royal High School, Edinburgh’s oldest school, and completed in 1829, these classical buildings hardly look...
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
The square takes its name from Parliament House built here in 1641 to house the Scottish Parliament.
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
One of Edinburgh’s principal churches, completed in 1648, it is named after the public weigh beam or tron which stood...
Edinburgh, EH8 8DX
The Queen's official residence in Scotland, with a superb range of State Apartments, Mary Queen of Scots' chambers and the...
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Edinburgh, EH1 2PB
A fashionable address in its day it is named after its builder James Brownhill and was built about 1725.
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
The largest open space in the Old Town, the Grassmarket was the site of a weekly market for cattle, horses and sheep, and...
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH1 2PF
The first open court or square of its type in Edinburgh, it was built in 1692 by Robert Mylne, Master Mason to the King.
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Edinburgh, EH1 2NE
Known until recently as Tolbooth St John’s Church, it was completed in 1844 and served the city’s highland community...
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
On top of Calton Hill this is one of Edinburgh’s most photographed monuments. It was erected in 1831 in memory of Dugald...
| 1 | Nelson Monument | Edinburgh, EH7 5AA | |
| 2 | General Register House | Edinburgh, Scotland, UK | |
| 3 | Canongate Church | Edinburgh, Scotland, UK | |
| 4 | Camera Obscura – Short’s Observatory | Edinburgh, Scotland, UK | |
| 5 | Waverley Station | Edinburgh, Scotland, UK | |
| 6 | Georgian House (NTS) | Edinburgh, EH2 4DR | |
| 7 | Royal High School | Edinburgh, Scotland, UK | |
| 8 | Parliament Square | Edinburgh, Scotland, UK | |
| 9 | Tron Kirk | Edinburgh, Scotland, UK | |
| 10 | Palace of Holyrood House | Edinburgh, EH8 8DX | |
| 11 | James’ Court | Edinburgh, EH1 2PB | |
| 12 | Grassmarket | Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK | |
| 13 | Milne’s Court | Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH1 2PF | |
| 14 | Hub Café & Restaurant | Edinburgh, EH1 2NE | |
| 15 | Dugald Stewart Monument | Edinburgh, Scotland, UK |
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