New Town, Edinburgh
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The New Town is a central area of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. It was built in stages between 1767 and around 1850, and retains much of its original neo-classical and Georgian architecture. Its
New Town, seen looking south from the air
View of the First New Town from Edinburgh Castle, largely obscured by modern shopping developments
Thistle Court, the first building in the New Town
Montage image of Robert Adam's north side of Charlotte Square. Bute House, official residence of the First Minister of Scotland, is in the centre.
Calton Hill
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Calton Hill 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
A view of Calton Hill with some of its many monuments, seen from the Salisbury Crags
An aerial view of Calton Hill
View over Edinburgh, with the Dugald Stewart Monument in the foreground
Common Knapweed on Calton Hill in central Edinburgh, Scotland, 2023