Calton Hill

Edinburgh

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Calton Hill (Calton Hill) is a UNESCO World Heritage Hill located in Edinburgh, east of Princes Street. It is interested in Scotland's natural heritage and is therefore included in the natural heritage of Scotland. 

Since the Bronze Age, archaeological excavations have found traces of human occupation. Today, Calton Hill is located on the south side of the Scottish Government, St Andrew's House, and the Scottish Parliament. Holyrood Palace (Holyrood Palace) is located near the foot of the mountain. The buildings include the Scottish National Monument, the Nelson Monument, the Old Royal High School, the Robert Burns Monument, and the Urban Observatory. Calton Hill (Calton Hill) is the venue of the annual Bergen Gale Music Festival held on April 30th.

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Edinburgh
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