Scott Monument and statue of Sir Walter Scott, a famous Scottish author. Princes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland

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The Scott Monument is a Victorian Gothic monument to Scottish author Sir Walter Scott. It is the largest monument to a writer in the world. It stands in Princes Street Gardens in Edinburgh, opposite the Jenners department store on Princes Street and near to Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station, which is named after Scott's Waverley novels.

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Size: 5616px × 3744px
Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Photo credit: © James Kinsman / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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