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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Calton_HillCalton Hill - Wikipedia

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   Calton Hill is a hill in central Edinburgh, Scotland, with several monuments and buildings, including the National Monument and the Nelson Monument. It is part of the city's UNESCO World Heritage Site and the headquarters of the Scottish Government.

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3. ewh.org.uk › cCalton Hill: Edinburgh's UNESCO World Heritage Site

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   Calton Hill is a volcanic hill with neoclassical monuments and panoramic views of Edinburgh. Learn about its history, cultural significance, key features and events on this web page.

4. www.visitscotland.com › info › see-doCalton Hill and National Monument - VisitScotland

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   Calton Hill is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with panoramic views and iconic monuments. Explore the City Observatory, the National Monument, Nelson's Monument and more at this central Edinburgh attraction.

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6. www.tripadvisor.co.uk › Attraction_Review-g186525CALTON HILL (2024) All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with ...

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   Calton Hill is a historic neighborhood in Edinburgh with monuments dating back to the Enlightenment. It offers panoramic views of the city and a curious Athenian-style temple. See what travelers say and how to experience it.

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7. www.chasingthelongroad.com › scotland › calton-hillA Local’s Guide to Calton Hill, Edinburgh: Best Lookouts + Map

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   Feb 1, 2024 · Calton Hill is a public park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning panoramic views of Edinburgh. Learn about its history, attractions, best time to visit and how to get there in this comprehensive guide.

8. wildlovelyworld.com › quick-guide-calton-hillCalton Hill Guide: Easy Walk & Famous View Of Edinburgh

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   Mar 6, 2018 · Calton Hill is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-do for any visitor to Edinburgh. Learn about the history, monuments, and how to get to the top of this easy walk for the most iconic view of the city.

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   What is Calton Hill famous for?

   • Views of, and from, the hill are often used in photographs and paintings of the city. Calton Hill is the headquarters of the Scottish Government, which is based at St Andrew's House, on the steep southern slope of the hill. The Scottish Parliament Building and other prominent buildings such as Holyrood Palace lie near the foot of the hill.

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   How do I get to the top of Calton Hill?

   • Here I will share the best/most direct ways to get to the top of Calton Hill to make it easy for you. Climbing Calton Hill is super easy: it only takes about 5-10 minutes from Edinburgh Waverley Station on Princes Street. The best way to get there is to go to the very east end of Princes Street.

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   Where is Calton Hill?

   • Calton Hill (/ ˈkɔːltən /; Scottish Gaelic: Cnoc Coilltinn) is a hill in central Edinburgh, Scotland, situated beyond the east end of Princes Street and included in the city's UNESCO World Heritage Site. Views of, and from, the hill are often used in photographs and paintings of the city.

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   Where is Calton Hill in Edinburgh?

   • Kenny Lam, VisitScotland. All rights reserved. Calton Hill and the National Monument are situated in Central Edinburgh, east of Edinburgh's New Town. Marked as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Calton Hill has some of the city's best views and if you get up early, the best sunrises.

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   How high is Calton Hill?

   • The highest point of the hill stands at an elevation of 103 metres. Calton Hill is one of the seven hills on which the city of Edinburgh is built and lies close to many visitor attractions of Edinburgh. It takes around 15 minutes to walk to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, Holyrood Park and Edinburgh Castle from here.

   A Local’s Guide to Calton Hill, Edinburgh: Best Lookouts + Map

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   What makes Calton Hill special?

   • Calton Hill embodies the contrast of urban and natural landscapes that makes Edinburgh special. It is a peaceful open-air gallery of some of Edinburgh’s most important monuments and a popular spot from which to view the city. Key Features:

   Calton Hill: Edinburgh's UNESCO World Heritage Site

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10. edinburghguide.com › parks › calton-hillCalton Hill - EdinburghGuide.com

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    Calton Hill is one of Edinburgh's main hills, with a public park, a historic monument, and panoramic views of the city. Learn about its history, attractions, and how to access it by foot, bike, or car.