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The National Wallace Monument (generally known as the Wallace Monument) is a 67 m (220 ft) tower on the shoulder of the Abbey Craig, a hilltop overlooking Stirling in Scotland. It commemorates Sir William Wallace , a 13th- and 14th-century Scottish hero.
26 oct. 2022 · Discover The Sir William Wallace Statue in Melrose, Scotland: This massive, 30-foot-tall statue of the famed Scottish knight overlooks a grassy knoll.
In 2019, vital restoration work on the William Wallace statue – which towers above the entrance to the Monument took place. The bronze 14ft figure was carefully dismantled in sections and removed for the first time since it was unveiled in 1887.
La tour-Wallace et la statue de William Wallace. Le Monument à William Wallace ( Wallace Monument ou Wallace National Monument) est une tour située au sommet de Abbey Craig, une colline près de Stirling en Écosse. Elle perpétue la mémoire de William Wallace, un héros écossais du XIIIe siècle .
Stirling’s famous landmark stands above the fields where William Wallace led his troops to victory at The Battle of Stirling Bridge and tells the story of the patriot and martyr who became Scotland’s National Hero.
The Monument is located in Stirling – and is signposted from the City Centre and from the A91. Stirling is easily accessible by rail and bus, with frequent and regular services from Edinburgh and Glasgow. For more information on getting here, please visit the Directions section.
The Wallace Monument is home to displays and exhibitions that depict the life of William Wallace and Scotland during the time he was alive. There are artefacts including Wallace’s sword, an animated film, sculptures of famous Scots, and information displays about the Battle of Stirling Bridge.
