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Calton Hill

hill, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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  • Edinburgh, Scotland
    In Edinburgh: The New Town

    …east end of Princes Street, Calton Hill rises above the central government office of St. Andrew’s House (1939) and the adjacent Royal High School (1825–29), considered for a time in the 1990s as the site for the new Scottish Parliament. It is crowned by the 19th-century architect William Playfair’s City…

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