Calton Hill (Scottish Gaelic: Cnoc Coilltinn) is a 100-metre-high hill located in the centre of the Scottish capital Edinburgh. The originally volcanic hill is located on the eastern side of the New Town, enclosed by Regent Road, London Road, Leith Street and Leith Walk and bordering the Royal Terrace on the north side and St Andrew's House on the south side. The hill offers all-round views of the city and wider surroundings. The hill is part of the city's UNESCO World Heritage inscription.
Calton Hill is the headquarters of the Scottish government, which is housed in St Andrew's House. The Scottish Parliament Building and other buildings such as Holyrood Palace are at the foot of the hill. Calton Hill is also home to several monuments and buildings: National Monument, Nelson Monument, Dugald Stewart Monument, Old Royal High School, Robert Burns Monument, Political Martyrs' Monument and City Observatory.
Ik fotografeer al een aantal jaren, maar na het volgen van een aantal fotografie reizen onder begeleiding van professionele fotograven heb ik mijn fototoestel redelijk onder controle. Mijn stijl wil ik omschrijven als kleurrijk en het meest fotografeer ik natuur, landschappen en op reis... Read more…