Edinburgh Sunset II. The National Monument on Calton Hill was designed in 1826 but abandoned in 1829 due to lack of funds. The design was based on the Parthenon in Athens and was intended to commemorate …More
Edinburgh Sunset II.
The National Monument on Calton Hill was designed in 1826 but abandoned in 1829 due to lack of funds. The design was based on the Parthenon in Athens and was intended to commemorate the dead from the Napoleonic Wars. Behind it rises Arthurs Seat.
Source: Lawrence OP on Flickr
The National Monument on Calton Hill was designed in 1826 but abandoned in 1829 due to lack of funds. The design was based on the Parthenon in Athens and was intended to commemorate the dead from the Napoleonic Wars. Behind it rises Arthurs Seat.
Source: Lawrence OP on Flickr