National Monument Edinburgh, Calton Hill

National Monument of Scotland Edinburgh Calton Hill

Perched on top of Calton Hill in Edinburgh, the National Monument of Scotland is the national memorial to Scottish soldiers and sailors who died fighting the Napoleonic Wars from 1803 to 1815. It’s a famous structure but gets mixed reviews. It’s even been called “a national disgrace” and the “pride and poverty of us Scots”

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Palm Houses

RBGE Temperate Palm House Edinburgh

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Palm Houses. The ongoing restoration of the two A-listed Palm Houses at the heart of the RBGE will shortly receive a much-needed boost, thanks to a £500,000 grant from Historic Environment Scotland (HES)

Edinburgh Offices, Commercial Buildings

Edinburgh Office Images, Scottish Capital Commercial Property Developments Pictures, Projects News Scotland Edinburgh Offices Architecture post updated 4 May 2025 Edinburgh Office Buildings Edinburgh Park Masterplan various architects Alexander Graham Bell House Bennetts Associates image © Keith Hunter Edinburgh Park John Menzies Building Bennetts Associates Aegon Scotland Lee Boyd image from Lee Boyd Architects Xansa … Read more

Palace of Holyroodhouse Edinburgh publication

Palace of Holyroodhouse

Holyrood Palace Edinburgh – a new publication reveals how the Palace of Holyroodhouse has played an integral role in the unfolding history of the monarchy, the city and Scotland itself – historic royal building in Edinburgh images

Edinburgh churches, Scottish church buildings

Duddingston Kirk Edinburgh church building

Edinburgh church buildings, Scottish religious architecture photos, Lothians building history images Edinburgh Church Buildings : Architecture Edinburgh Churches + Cathedrals – Lothian, eastern Scotland, UK: Architects, Dates, Images. post updated 21 April 2025 Church Architecture News – latest additions to this page, chronological: Major Edinburgh Church Building Designs Duddingston Kirk – new photos of the … Read more

IKEA Edinburgh Straiton shopping centre

IKEA Edinburgh, Straiton Shopping Centre, Scotland

IKEA Edinburgh Straiton shopping centre, Scotland: Costkea Way, Loanhead EH20 9BY, phone 01733 520006. Direcitons – leave the Edinburgh bypass at the Straiton Junction, head south along the A701, drive past Straiton Park Retail Centre, follow the lane around the IKEA store!

Edinburgh Futures Institute building design

Edinburgh Futures Institute building design

An iconic building in heart of Scotland’s capital city has been named one of the most beautiful campuses in the world by an international architectural and design prize, backed by the United Nations. Edinburgh Futures Institute has been honoured with the ‘Special Prize for an Interior’ in the Prix Versailles’ 2024 World Titles.

Edinburgh schools buildings photos

Heriot’s Centre for Sport and Exercise Edinburgh Schools

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), in light of the report into the defects that led to the closure of 17 schools in Edinburgh earlier this year and subsequent events, announced the formation of a Commission of Past Presidents to investigate the issue of build quality in the construction industry, and what needs to be done to address it.

Harvey Nichols Edinburgh store – shopping

Harvey Nichols Forth Floor restaurant Edinburgh

Harvey Nichols Edinburgh is a 90,000 sqft, £11m department store. This luxury store stocks Yves Saint Laurent rive gauche – in Scotland for the first time – Prada, Gucci, 7, Dior, Comme des Garçons and Homme.