Cracking View From Up Here

• 5 out of 5 stars by hunts1874 from Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
• September 6, 2011

Quote: Arthur's Seat was formed by an extinct volcano and it sits on the East side of Edinburgh over looking Holyrood Park, near Holyrood Palace and the Scottish Parliament. Growing up in East Lothian, about 20 miles from Edinburgh I have taken many a... Read the full Arthur's Seat review

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Arthur's Seat

• 5 out of 5 stars by Red Mezz from Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom
• October 29, 2006

Quote: This far too often over looked activity in Edinburgh is one of the most easily viewed, and often seen with out the visitor even knowing what it is that they are looking at. There are very few specifics I tell friends and people coming across that... Read the full Arthur's Seat review

From journal Across the Pond, to the wonders of Edinburgh...

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Making the Climb to Artist's Sit

• 5 out of 5 stars by Mandan Lynn from Smithwick, South Dakota
• October 12, 2006

Quote: Okay, so it's not that much of a hike. Maybe twenty minutes up the hill. But it felt like a lot to me, a girl who has grown accustomed to the Netherlands, where you're lucky to find an incline, much less an actual hill.It doesn't take long to... Read the full Arthur's Seat review

From journal Taking the High Road to Scotland

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Arthur's Seat

• 5 out of 5 stars by svearvaldyr from Fortrose, Scotland, United Kingdom
• August 18, 2006

Quote: If I had to name one sight that no visitor to Edinburgh should leave without seeing, this would be it. Arthur's Seat takes its name from King Arthur—most notably the legends that claimed he was a giant—and the hill fort that used to be situated... Read the full Arthur's Seat review

From journal Exploring Auld Reekie - Edinburgh on a budget

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Arthur's Seat and Salisbury Crags

• 4 out of 5 stars by artslover from Calgary, Alberta
• March 15, 2006

Quote: Arthur's Seat is the peak of an extinct volcano. The nearby cliffs are called Salisbury Crags. They are located east of Edinburgh Castle, south of the city centre, and near the main campus of the University of Edinburgh. It is a very popular walk... Read the full Arthur's Seat review

From journal Endlessly Fascinating Edinburgh

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