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Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street Gardens from the Scott Monument

This is the view looking westwards from the second-level viewing platform of the Monument.

"Where, but in Edinburgh, does a romantic landscape come right into the centre of the town?" -- Kenneth Clark, art historian in his 'Civilisation' TV series, 1969

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2011

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Grid Square: NT2573, 3345 images (more nearby)
Photographer: kim traynor (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Geograph
Date Taken: Monday, 14 February, 2011 (more nearby)
Submitted: Wednesday, 16 February, 2011
Category: Townscape (more nearby)
Subject Location: OSGB36: NT 252 735 [100m precision]
WGS84: 55:56.9483N 3:11.9603W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: NT 255 738
View Direction: Southwest (about 225 degrees)