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Burns Monument
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1759 Regent Rd, Edinburgh EH8 8DR, United KingdomMap
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This is a monument built in memory of a poet. The overall architectural style is neoclassical.
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Pleasing to the eye, but missing the statue of the bard, and closed to the public.
As you walk along Edinburgh’s Regent Road (the continuation of Princes Street) around the foot of Calton Hill and past the Old Calton Burial Ground towards the newer cemetery, you’ll spot a circular ...
At the foot...
The Burns Monument on Regent Road, at the foot of Calton Hill, is a monument to the Scottish national poet Robert Burns.
Robert Burns Memorialised in Regal Prominence
We reached the Burns Monument via the Jacob's Ladder route. It is easy to find thanks to its prominent site and position close to the old Edinburgh High School. The same architect designed the Burns ...
Half a monument?
Originally this monument included a fine statue of the poet but, for some reason, it was removed and re-located in the Scottish Portrait Gallery. The result is akin to leaving a grand picture frame wi...
A circular monument.
This monument is located on the hill of Edinburgh. E' is circular and is surrounded by an open column. I didn't understand the meaning of the work, even because it is surrounded by a deleted and ...