View from Nelson Monument in southwestern direction over the Waverley railway station to the old town of Scotland's capital city. The Scottish Government Building dominates the foreground of the photograph whereas Edinburgh Castle appears on a hill of volcanic origin in the right background.

Keywords

administration, cityscape, extinct volcano, fortification, mirror of the past, railway, traffic, urban life, volcanism

Created

Tuesday 19 August 2008 by Martin Mergili in Europe / United Kingdom | Scotland (4011 visits)