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The largest public artworks in Scotland? The Kelpies! You are invited to take more than a look at these two 30 meter tall horse head sculptures designed by Andy Scott, erected in Grangemouth Park, Falkirk, near River Carron, in The Helix, a new parkland project; there are so impressive…!! By definition, the ‘kelpie’ is a […] Which of these two Scottish monuments is taller? Wallace Monument in Scotland – © Scotiana 2006 The Wallace monument ? The National Wallace Monument (generally known as the Wallace Monument) is a tower standing on the summit of Abbey Craig, a hilltop near Stirling in Scotland. It commemorates Sir William Wallace, […]
Glasgow Necropolis © 2007 Scotiana
Here fond affection rears its sculpted stone… (from John Henry Alexander’s epitaph – Glasgow Necropolis)
“CEMETERIES ARE FOR THE LIVING. Sure, the dead are the permanent residents and the living merely visitors but the Necropolis and every other […] Sherlock Holmes Statue – Picardy Place – Edinburgh Sherlock Holmes Statue – Picardy Place – Edinburgh We’re almost there Mairiuna, only a few feet away from Picardy Place where the more than life-size bronze statue of Sherlock Holmes is standing close to the house (No 11) where his creator, Arthur Conan […] |
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