8 Landmarks in Scotland
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@jordanandemilytravel
8 landmarks in Scotland: Scott Monument, Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, and 5 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Jordan and Emily Dean | Travel Couple.
Scott Monument
Monument
4.7
Climb for 360° city views from inside. It costs £8 to climb the gothic spire. The monument itself is a winner too!
Edinburgh Castle
Historical place
4.6
Iconic castle overlooking the city. Explore Scottish history and enjoy panoramic views. Book tickets in advance to avoid queues.
Royal Mile
Landmark
4.7
Iconic street from Edinburgh Castle to Holyrood Palace. Shoot from the bottom at golden hour. Expect crowds, it's always busy.
Grassmarket
Place
4.7
Historic market square with pubs and shops. Lively atmosphere, especially during festivals. Check out the Saturday market.
Victoria Street
Place
Colorful curved street that inspired Diagon Alley. Visit early for the best photos. Great shots from top or bottom.
The Vennel Viewpoint Edinburgh Castle
Landmark
4.7
Hidden stairs with a direct castle view. Free and close to the Royal Mile, it's a top photo spot. Most people miss this gem.
The Milkman
Coffee shop
4.5
Tiny coffee shop on Cockburn Street. The window light is amazing. Enjoy the historical feeling with a cup of coffee.
New College, The University of Edinburgh
Academic department
4.7
Courtyard with John Knox statue. Open to the public and usually empty. Feels like stepping into medieval Scotland.
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