Tag: Nelson Monument
Nelson Monument bedecked in flags for Trafalgar Day
The Nelson Monument on Edinburgh’s Calton Hill is colourfully commemorated for Trafalgar Day (Monday 21 October) with the message that Nelson ordered to be flown before the Battle of Trafalgar in tribute to those...
New Exhibition opens at Nelson Monument Celebrating ‘Edinburgh’s Forgotten Astronomer’
A fascinating free new exhibition – part of a year-long series of events - opens in Edinburgh aiming to establish Charles Piazzi Smyth’s place in Edinburgh’s history. The exhibition, housed in Edinburgh’s iconic Nelson...
Nelson Monument turns green…..Tonight!
Other Edinburgh attractions will pale in comparison tonight when the Nelson Monument is bathed in emerald light to celebrate St Patrick's Day.The majestic monument on Calton Hill is joining a host of world famous...
Trafalgar Day on Calton Hill
The Nelson Monument on Calton Hill became the talk of the town after it raised a eyecatching signal to celebrate Trafalgar Day.The historic monument was adorned with a series of brightly coloured flags to...
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