Dugald Stewart Monument

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The Dugald Stewart Monument is a prominent neoclassical memorial on Edinburgh’s skyline, dedicated to the Scottish philosopher Dugald Stewart and known for its picturesque, temple-like design.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf memorial
monument
neoclassical structure
architecturalStyle Neoclassical architecture
associatedWith Scottish Enlightenment
category outdoor sculpture in Edinburgh
tourist attraction in Edinburgh
commemorates Dugald Stewart
surface form: Scottish philosopher Dugald Stewart
country Scotland
dedicatedTo Dugald Stewart
hasDesign circular temple-like structure
hasFeature central urn
series of Corinthian columns
hasFunction commemorative monument
hasMaterial stone
hasSetting hilltop location
heritageDesignation listed building (Scotland)
inspiredBy Lysicrates Monument
surface form: Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
isProminentOn Edinburgh skyline
knownFor picturesque appearance
temple-like design
locatedIn Edinburgh
locatedOn Calton Hill
namedAfter Dugald Stewart
offersViewOf Edinburgh Castle
Princes Street
overlooks Edinburgh city centre zone
surface form: Edinburgh city centre
partOf Calton Hill
surface form: Calton Hill monuments
popularViewpointFor views of Edinburgh
subjectOf tourist photography

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Calton Hill hasStructure Dugald Stewart Monument
National Monument of Scotland near Dugald Stewart Monument
City Observatory nearbyMonument Dugald Stewart Monument