Best Landmarks near Old Calton Cemetery
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Old Calton Cemetery
Discover the historical significance and serene beauty of Old Calton Cemetery, a must-visit landmark in Edinburgh's rich heritage.
Waterloo Pl, Edinburgh EH1 3DE4.6Excellent 88 Reviews -
Scottish-American Soldiers Monument
A unique Edinburgh memorial honoring Scottish soldiers who fought in the American Civil War, symbolizing liberty and transatlantic heritage.
Edinburgh EH8 8DL4.6Excellent 15 Reviews -
Martyrs of Reform Monument
A towering 27m obelisk in Edinburgh honoring five radical reformists who shaped Britain’s fight for democratic rights in the 18th century.
Edinburgh EH8 8DL4.3Very Good 38 Reviews -
Steps to Calton Hill
Explore the historic Calton Hill in Edinburgh, where breathtaking views and iconic monuments showcase Scotland's rich heritage.
A1, Edinburgh EH1 3BQ4.6Excellent 215 Reviews -
Waterloo Pl
Explore the architectural beauty and vibrant atmosphere of Waterloo Place, Edinburgh's notable street rich in history and culture.
Edinburgh4.6Excellent 76 Reviews -
Dugald Stewart Monument
A neoclassical tribute to philosopher Dugald Stewart, offering iconic views over Edinburgh from historic Calton Hill.
Calton Hill, Edinburgh EH1 3BJ4.7Excellent 798 Reviews -
Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh, a city rich in history and culture, with stunning architecture, vibrant festivals, and breathtaking landscapes.
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The Centre of Edinburgh
Historic Georgian landmark transformed into a modern, sustainable office hub in the heart of Edinburgh’s vibrant city centre.
The Stamp Office, 10 Waterloo Pl, Edinburgh EH1 3EG5.0Excellent 2 Reviews -
Jacob's Ladder
A historic and steep stone staircase linking Edinburgh’s Old and New Towns, offering panoramic city views and a challenging climb.
Jacob's Ladder, Edinburgh EH1 3DG4.3Very Good 34 Reviews -
Duke of Wellington Equestrian statue
Historic bronze statue of the Duke of Wellington on horseback, a commanding symbol of British military triumph in the heart of Edinburgh.
9 Waterloo Pl, Edinburgh EH1 3BG4.5Excellent 24 Reviews
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Playfair Monument
Elegant neoclassical memorial on Calton Hill honoring mathematician John Playfair, designed by architect William Henry Playfair with stunning Edinburgh views.
Calton Hill, Edinburgh EH1 3BJ4.6Excellent 87 Reviews -
Nelson Monument
Historic naval monument with a unique time ball and panoramic views atop Edinburgh’s Calton Hill.
32 Calton Hill, Edinburgh EH7 5AA4.6Excellent 2,009 Reviews -
North Bridge
Historic North Bridge links Edinburgh’s Old and New Towns with stunning views and rich cultural heritage.
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National Monument of Scotland
Discover the National Monument of Scotland on Calton Hill, an iconic tribute blending rich history with breathtaking city views.
Calton Hill, Edinburgh EH7 5BN4.7Excellent 1,515 Reviews -
Waverley Steps
Discover Waverley Steps in Edinburgh, a historic staircase linking the Old and New Towns, offering stunning views and a glimpse into the city's rich heritage.
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The Chocolatarium
Experience the magic of chocolate at The Chocolatarium in Edinburgh, where you can indulge in delicious treats and learn the art of chocolate-making.
3-5 Cranston St, Edinburgh EH8 8BE4.9Excellent 1,782 Reviews -
Museum of Magic, Fortune-telling & Witchcraft Ltd
Explore the mystical realm of the Museum of Magic, Fortune-telling & Witchcraft in Edinburgh, where history and enchantment intertwine seamlessly.
1, Chalmers Close, 81 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1SS4.0Very Good 127 Reviews -
Edinburgh UNESCO City of Literature Trust
Explore the literary heart of Edinburgh at the UNESCO City of Literature Trust, a treasure trove of exhibitions and literary heritage.
John Knox House, Top Floor,, 45 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1SR5.0Excellent 1 Reviews -
John Knox House
Discover the history of Scotland’s Reformation at the iconic John Knox House, a fascinating local history museum in the heart of Edinburgh.
43-45 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1SR4.3Very Good 387 Reviews -
Wellhead at John Knox House
Discover the medieval charm and Reformation history embodied by the Wellhead at John Knox House on Edinburgh’s iconic Royal Mile.
Royal Mile, Edinburgh EH1 1SR3.8Good 13 Reviews -
Earl of Hopetoun Statue
A distinguished bronze statue honoring John Hope, 4th Earl of Hopetoun, set amidst the elegant Georgian surroundings of Edinburgh’s St Andrew Square.
35 St Andrew Square, Edinburgh EH2 2AD4.3Very Good 10 Reviews -
Museum of Childhood
Explore the Museum of Childhood in Edinburgh, a unique museum celebrating the joy and history of childhood through toys, games, and interactive exhibits.
42 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1TG4.3Very Good 1,979 Reviews -
Fleshmarket Cl
Medieval alley steeped in history, where Edinburgh's butcher's market once thrived and literary inspiration still echoes.
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Monument to the Scottish Parliament
Discover the Monument to the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh, a stunning architectural tribute to Scotland's democratic heritage amidst beautiful landscapes.
Regent Rd, Edinburgh EH7 5BL4.4Very Good 37 Reviews -
Anchor Close
Discover the enchanting Anchor Close in Edinburgh, a historical alley showcasing stunning architecture and the city's rich cultural heritage.
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Museum Context
Explore a unique selection of Scottish gifts and homewares at Museum Context, Edinburgh's premier souvenir shop celebrating local artisans.
42-44 Cockburn St, Edinburgh EH1 1PB4.1Very Good 108 Reviews -
Royal Mile
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Edinburgh along the Royal Mile, where every step unveils a story waiting to be told.
Edinburgh EH1 1QS4.7Excellent 16,039 Reviews -
Cockburn St
Explore Cockburn Street, a vibrant and historic thoroughfare in Edinburgh, where culture meets charm in the heart of Scotland's capital.
Edinburgh4.8Excellent 161 Reviews -
The Edinburgh Dungeon
Dive into the dark and thrilling history of Scotland at The Edinburgh Dungeon, where spooky tales and immersive experiences await every visitor.
31 Market Place, Edinburgh EH1 1DF4.5Excellent 5,747 Reviews -
St Andrew Square
Experience the vibrant culture and historic charm of St Andrew Square, a must-visit destination in the heart of Edinburgh.
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124 High St
Historic Royal Mile building serving as the iconic start point for Edinburgh’s renowned Underground Ghost Tour.
124 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1QS -
The People's Story Museum
Explore the heart of Edinburgh's history at The People's Story Museum, where the lives of its people come to life through captivating exhibits.
The Royal Mile, 163 Canongate, Edinburgh EH8 8BN4.4Very Good 561 Reviews -
Canongate Kirk
Explore the serene beauty and rich history of Canongate Kirk, a must-visit Presbyterian church in the heart of Edinburgh's vibrant Canongate area.
153 Canongate, Edinburgh EH8 8BN4.4Very Good 284 Reviews -
Melville Monument
A towering neoclassical column in Edinburgh’s New Town, commemorating Henry Dundas with rich history and architectural grandeur.
42 St Andrew Square, Edinburgh EH2 2AD4.3Very Good 225 Reviews -
Burns Monument
Edinburgh's classical tribute to Scotland's national poet, a Neo-Greek temple with commanding city views.
1759 Regent Rd, Edinburgh EH8 8DR4.4Very Good 238 Reviews -
Robert Fergusson Statue
Celebrate the vibrant spirit of Scottish poetry with the Robert Fergusson Statue, a joyful tribute on Edinburgh’s historic Canongate.
145 Canongate, Edinburgh EH8 8BN4.4Very Good 28 Reviews -
Edinburgh City Chambers
Historic neoclassical landmark on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile, blending civic heritage with timeless architectural elegance.
253 High St, Edinburgh EH1 1YJ4.5Excellent 117 Reviews -
Museum of Edinburgh
Discover Edinburgh's vibrant history at the Museum of Edinburgh, where captivating exhibits bring the city's past to life in engaging ways.
142-146 Canongate, Edinburgh EH8 8DD4.4Very Good 2,772 Reviews -
The High Street Wellhead
Discover Edinburgh’s medieval heritage through the intricately carved High Street Wellhead, a historic water source nestled in Old Assembly Close.
Old Assembly Close, Edinburgh EH1 1QX4.3Very Good 3 Reviews -
Scott Monument
Explore the majestic Scott Monument in Edinburgh, a stunning Gothic tribute to Sir Walter Scott, offering panoramic city views and rich literary history.
E. Princes St Gardens, Edinburgh EH2 2EJ4.7Excellent 4,484 Reviews
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