Scottish Monuments and Memorials (häftad, eng)

Scottish Monuments and Memorials by Roger Smith is a richly illustrated celebration of Scotland’s remarkable historic monuments, memorials, and commemorative landmarks. Inspired by the author’s lifelong passion for exploring Scotland’s hills, glens, and landscapes, the book uncovers the fascinating stories behind a diverse collection of cairns, towers, obelisks, mausoleums, statues and memorial sites across the country.Covering monuments in every imaginable style and setting, the book reveals how Scotland’s heritage has been shaped through remembrance, art, and architecture.

From tributes to famous historical figures and aristocrats to memorials dedicated to beloved animals, each site offers a unique insight into Scottish history, culture, and identity. Organised into 20 themed categories, the monuments are carefully placed in historical and geographical context, helping readers better understand their origins, significance, and location.Scottish Monuments and Memorials is both a travel companion and a guide to Scotland’s rich cultural heritage.

Ideal for history enthusiasts, walkers, photographers, and visitors exploring Scotland’s historic landscapes, the book encourages readers to discover hidden memorials and uncover the stories behind these striking landmarks. It is an essential addition for anyone interested in Scottish history, architecture, monuments, and heritage tourism.

Format	Häftad
Omfång	320 sidor
Språk	Engelska
Förlag	Porto Press Ltd
Utgivningsdatum	2025-10-22
ISBN	9781849955959