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Calton Hill

Regent Road, Edinburgh, Scotland EH1 3DG
  • Hours:Nelson Monument Apr.-Sept., Mon. 1-6, Tues.-Sat. 10-6; Oct.-Mar., Mon.-Sat. 10-3
  • Price:£3 Nelson Monument
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    4 out of 5 stars

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Edinburgh Monuments

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Cindy Grant from Petersburg, Virginia
  • June 26, 2011
Edinburgh Monuments
Quote: This is definitely worth a visit! There are several monuments on the hill, which is at the Holyrood end of the Royal Mile. The Acropolis with its Greek columns makes a great picture in the morning when the sun shines through them. Arthur's Seat... Read the full Calton Hill review

From journal The Scotland Ghostour

Calton Hill

  • 4 out of 5 stars by artslover from Calgary, Alberta
  • March 15, 2006
Calton Hill
Quote: Calton Hill is located at the east end of Princes Street. It is instantly recognizable as the hill with what was intended to be a Parthenon, like the one in Athens. It was started in 1816 after Napoleon's defeat at Waterloo, but never finished. It... Read the full Calton Hill review

From journal Endlessly Fascinating Edinburgh

Carlton Hill

  • 3 out of 5 stars by Matwt from London, Australia
  • April 29, 2002
Quote: One of the best thing about Edinburgh is that even though it is not a cheap city, the views are free and there are several places from where you can get a great view of the city. One is Carlton Hill. North East of the Old Town. Unfortunately,... Read the full Calton Hill review

From journal Edinburgh in Spring