Wallace Monument
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The National Wallace Monument is a 67 m tower on the shoulder of the Abbey Craig, a hilltop overlooking Stirling in Scotland. It commemorates Sir William Wallace, a 13th- and 14th-century Scottish her
The tower in 2013
National Wallace Monument and Ochil Hills in autumn
Stevenson's statue of Wallace on the monument in May 2024
Sir William Wallace statue at Edinburgh Castle gate
Braveheart
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Braveheart is a 1995 American epic historical war drama film directed and produced by Mel Gibson, who portrays Scottish warrior Sir William Wallace in the First War of Scottish Independence. The film
Gibson (right) on set with 20th Century Fox executive Scott Neeson
Gibson's work on Braveheart earned him the Academy Award for Best Director.
Tom Church's controversial statue of Gibson as Wallace