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William Wallace began a war campaign against the English after Edward I invaded Scotland in 1296, when the historic war of Independence began.
The monument is on the Abbey Craig, a rocky crag from which William Wallace
and his men watched the English army gathered on the South side of Stirling
Bridge.
This historic monument has 246 steps take you to the top, and there are three chambers where you can stop for breath during your climb.
Look at Wallace's famous double-handed broadsword, learn about Wallace's
struggle to free Scotland from English rule. In the Scottish Hall of Heroes
you will meet other great Scots sculpted in marble. Writers, explorers,
inventors and statesmen including, Robert the Bruce, Sir Walter Scott,
David Livingstone, Robert Burns and James Watt. Visit William Wallace
Monument experience at first hand Scottish History and stay at the Terraces
Hotel Stirling Scotland
Centrally located in the historic district of Stirling, set in the heart of a tree lined Georgian terrace, once the former home of merchants. Ideal located to be your base from which to explore this ancient city and the many attractions within it and beyond .
To find out more about our competitive
packages or more information on our rooms
or conference and events facilities please
call our events team on 01786 472268 or email us on sales@terraceshotel.co.uk
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