Remembering ‘The Nameless Names’ Grand monuments to the missing dominate the old Western Front. Yet the most colossal is the Thiepval Memorial to the Missing on the Somme. The memorial, with its imposing red arch and 16 pillars on which are inscribed the names 73,412 missing United Kingdom and South African soldiers, who died in the Somme sector and have no known grave. The monument has been described as 'the greatest executed British work of monumental architecture of the twentieth century.’ It

The iconic Scott Monument stands proudly in Princes Street Gardens, with breathtaking views of the city from the third floor viewing platform. Dedicated to Sir Walter Scott, the monument is one of the largest dedicated to a writer in the world. 📝 Open seven days a week to visit, the monument is full of rich history inside to discover on your journey to the panoramic views at the top. #ScottMonument #PrincesStreetGardens #ForeverEdinburgh | Visit Edinburgh

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139 reactions · 11 shares |  The Scott Monument Located in Edinburgh, Scotland, this iconic Gothic tower pays tribute to the renowned writer Sir Walter Scott. Standing proudly at 200 feet, its intricate architecture and historical significance make it a captivating sight for all. ❤️Tag someone you’d take here! Video by @mylittleedinburgh | SmarterTravel | Facebook

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