- ARTHURS SEAT -
Holyrood Park with Arthurs Seat is situated at the east-side of the citycenter. Just follow down the Royal Mile or walk from the Grassmarket to the park. There you can visit Holyrood Palace or climb to the top of Arthurs Seat, an ancient volcano.
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Arthurs Seat, taken from the entrance at Pollock Halls of Residence
february 2000 - photo: webmaster
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The top of Arthurs Seat. Those people know now why they did climb up the hill. The view from the top is stunning!
april 2000 - photo: webmaster
(c) www.picturesofedinburgh.com Winter in Edinburgh.
march 2006 - photo: Harm Jan Stokmans / The Netherlands
(c) www.picturesofedinburgh.com Still winter in Edinburgh.
march 2006 - photo: Harm Jan Stokmans / The Netherlands
Salisbury Crags. Seen from the road which goes around Arthurs Seat.
march 2006 - photo: Harm Jan Stokmans / The Netherlands
(c) www.picturesofedinburgh.com Salisbury Crags. Taken from almost the same location as the foto taken by Harm Jan Stokmans.
february 2000 - photo: webmaster
(c) www.picturesofedinburgh.com Pollock Halls of Residence. Property of the University of Edinburgh. Students can rent a room from the University at Pollock Halls. During the summer the rooms are also available for tourists.
february 2000 - photo: webmaster
(c) www.picturesofedinburgh.com / Anu Ruotanen Sunset on top of Arthur's Seat ... a romantic place to be at that time of the day.
spring 2000 - photo: Anu Ruotanen / Finland
Duddingston Loch.
march 2006 - photo: Harm Jan Stokmans / The Netherlands
(c) www.picturesofedinburgh.com / Anu Ruotanen The proof that Scotland isn't always rainy. A beautiful day in Holyrood park.
spring 2000 - photo: Anu Ruotanen / Finland
A view from Arthur's Seat towards the Southside and The Pentland Hills.
march 2006 - photo: Harm Jan Stokmans / The Netherlands


(c) www.picturesofedinburgh.com / Harmen van de Ploeg Harmen on Arthur's Seat enjoying the beautiful view of the city.
2000 - photo: Harmen van der Ploeg - The Netherlands
(c) www.picturesofedinburgh.com / Harmen van de Ploeg Another picture taken by Harmen; the girl is his sister Anke.
2000 - photo: Harmen van der Ploeg - The Netherlands
(c) www.picturesofedinburgh.com / Marjolein Robijn Maarten, Lidewij (The Netherlands) and Anu (Finland) freezing on top of Arthur's Seat.
may 2000 - photo: Marjolein Robijn / The Netherlands
(c) www.picturesofedinburgh.com Kirk from Fife and Sarah from a little village I don't remember the name of. She's a student and he is visiting her. Here they are together on top of Arthurs Seat.
october 2001 - photo: webmaster


(c) www.picturesofedinburgh.com Canongate Graveyard with in the back Holyrood Park with the Crags and Arthur's Seat.
september 2001 - photo: webmaster
(c) www.picturesofedinburgh.com Building, building, building .... it seems like it never stops. The new parliament with in the back Holyrood Park.
september 2001 - photo: webmaster
(c) www.picturesofedinburgh.com A beautiful picture if I may say so myself. The green fields in the Meadows with the mighty Arthur Seat in the back. Click this one!
september 2001 - photo: webmaster

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