
4.8
Scenic viewpoints
Calton Hill
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Calton Hill crowns Edinburgh with its historic monuments, like the unfinished National Monument. It's a favorite for panoramic views across the city, especially stunning at sunrise or sunset from the Nelson Monument.
Good to know
- Best time
- Sunset
- Best months
- May–Sep
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