Best places: Historical landmarks in Roslin

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Arthur's Seat image
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Arthur's Seat
Historical landmark
👍👍 This wasn't a planned walk we was doing but we ended up walking up there. Absolutely beautiful views from the summit, quite rocky when you get to the top. I thought it was easier than it looks, some good paths up there and some steps too with chains for support going up these. There was me thinki...
4.90 (3.3K reviews) (~9.65 km from centre)
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Rosslyn Chapel
Chapel
Intricately carved chapel built in 1446, featured in The Da Vinci Code movie, with history talks.
4.70 (6.4K reviews) (~0.35 km from centre)
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Hermitage of Braid
Historical landmark
Former-estate-turned-park, with a 1700s hermitage house, gardens & dovecote, plus a visitor centre.
4.80 (355 reviews) (~7.32 km from centre)
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Rosslyn Castle
Historical landmark
Heavily fortified castle ruins located on a dramatic promontory overlooking the River Esk.
4.60 (393 reviews) (~0.58 km from centre)
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Old Penicuik House
Historical landmark
👍👍 The café has been shut since 2020. Still a nice walk with interesting man-made features.
$$ $$
4.60 (316 reviews) (~6.82 km from centre)
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Gilmerton Cove
Historical landmark
Appointment-only exploration of mysterious, hand-carved tunnels and caverns, with a visitor centre.
4.60 (157 reviews) (~5.72 km from centre)
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Roslin Gunpowder Factory
Historical landmark
👍👍 Evocative ruins of man's folly - set in a natural place of wonder and enchantment!
4.60 (126 reviews) (~1.31 km from centre)
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Lochrin Basin
Historical landmark
👍👍 I love this place. So calm and beautiful
4.40 (207 reviews) (~9.87 km from centre)
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Arniston House
Historical landmark
4.70 (63 reviews) (~6.6 km from centre)
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Wallace's Cave
Historical landmark
👍👍 Really tricky walk to get to the cave and recommended to put doggos on lead but so beautiful
4.60 (47 reviews) (~0.84 km from centre)
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Battle of Roslin Monument
Historical landmark
👍👍 Came across this monument on my bike tour. A fascinating and little known episode in Scottish history from February 1303 and the wars of independence from England.
4.30 (62 reviews) (~0.86 km from centre)
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Wild West
Historical landmark
👍👍 This is a really quirky sidestreet in Edinburgh that is modelled on the wild west. Apparently a business owner dressed up the street long ago as a marketing gimmick and it has stayed as it now is. There are several businesses there, including MoT station and car repairs. It's just an odd, fun place...
3.80 (120 reviews) (~8.47 km from centre)
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Ravenswood Avenue Standing Stone
Historical landmark
👍👍 Greyfriars Bobby? Edinburgh Castle? Scots monument? Naw. The Ravenswood Avenue Standing Stone is THE best experience the city has to offer. 9/10 would visit again.
4.00 (36 reviews) (~7.28 km from centre)
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