National Monument of Scotland
The National Monument of Scotland, on Calton Hill in Edinburgh, is Scotland's national memorial to the Scottish soldiers and sailors who died fighting in the Napoleonic Wars.- Tourist attraction
- …is not wheelchair accessible
- Description: monument in City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- Also known as“Edinburgh’s Disgrace”“The Acropolis”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Calton Hill and Nelson Monument.
St Andrew’s House
Public building
St Andrew's House, on the southern flank… St Andrew’s House is situated 630 feet southwest of National Monument of Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westfield St James Quarter and Holyrood.
Westfield St James Quarter
Quarter
Westfield St James Quarter is a large galleria retail…
National Monument of Scotland
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Latitude
55.95475° or 55° 57′ 17″ north
Longitude
-3.18177° or 3° 10′ 54″ west
Open location code
9C7RXR39+V7
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“National Monument of Scotland” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “النصب التذكاري الوطني لإسكتلندا”
- Basque: “Eskoziako Monumentu Nazionala”
- Chinese: “国家纪念堂 (爱丁堡)”
- Chinese: “国家纪念堂”
- Chinese: “国家纪念碑 (爱丁堡)”
- Danish: “National Monument of Scotland”
- French: “monument national d’Écosse”
- French: “Monument national d’Écosse”
- German: “National Monument (Schottland)”
- German: “National Monument”
- Hebrew: “המונומנט הלאומי של סקוטלנד”
- Hindi: “स्काॅटलैंड का राष्ट्रीय स्मारक”
- Portuguese: “Monumento Nacional da Escócia”
- Russian: “Национальный монумент Шотландии”
- Scots: “Naitional Monument o Scotland”
- Spanish: “Monumento nacional de Escocia”
- Spanish: “Monumento Nacional de Escocia”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Playfair’s Monument and South Viewpoint.
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