View from Edinburgh Castle. The building with the clock is the Balmoral Hotel. The distant tower is the Nelson Monument (1807-1815, 100ft tall) on Calton Hill, an extinct volcano. The columns next to the tower comprise the National Monument. aka Edinburgh's Folly/Disgrace because money ran out before it was completed (1829).

Edinburgh Castle: Forewall Battery on right. Scottish National War Memorial on left. St Margaret's Chapel in background.