Calton Hill

Year

1816

Type

landscape

Edinburgh's urban acropolis carries the densest concentration of Neoclassical monuments in Britain. The National Monument (begun 1826), modelled on the Parthenon and left unfinished, the Nelson Monument (1816) by Robert Burn, Playfair's Cit …

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