Arthur's Seat

Arthur's Seat is a prominent hill located in Holyrood Park, Edinburgh, Scotland. It is an ancient volcanic core and rises about 251 meters (823 feet) above sea level. The hill offers stunning panoramic views of the city, the surrounding countryside, and the Firth of Forth. Often regarded as a symbol of the city, it is a popular destination for hikers and nature lovers. The name is linked to various legends, including connections to King Arthur, although there is no definitive historical evidence to support these claims. Arthur's Seat is part of a larger group of hills known as the Edinburgh Hills.