Other places · Central Scotland
Heart of Midlothian
In or near Edinburgh.
Heart of Midlothian — Public artwork (mosaic).
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About
Heart of Midlothian is a other in central. (Mosaic in Edinburgh, Scotland.) According to Wikipedia: "The Heart of Midlothian is a heart-shaped mosaic, formed of coloured granite setts, located outside St Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh. It marks the site of the entrance to Edinburgh's Old Tolbooth, which was demolished in 1817. Sir Walter Scott would immortalise the Tolbooth in his 1818 novel The Heart of Midlothian, which centres on a girl who is wrongfully imprisoned there."
- Coordinates
- 55.9496, -3.1915
Sources
- osm: n529443421 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Heart of Midlothian (Royal Mile) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Heart of midlothian - royal mile.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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