The monument commemorates the men of the 72nd Highlanders who died in the Anglo-Afghan Way of 1878-1...
... or the Afghan Needle
8/1/2019
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The 72nd Highlanders Memorial in Edinburgh, Scotland, honors the heroes of the 78th Highlanders. Erected in 1861, this celtic stone cross serves as a reminder of their service and sacrifice in history.
Located on the esplanade, visitors to Edinburgh Castle will encounter this memorial along with other statues and memorials in the area. The Highlanders Memorial stands as a significant tribute amidst the rich historical backdrop of the city.
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The monument commemorates the men of the 72nd Highlanders who died in the Anglo-Afghan Way of 1878-1...
You can visit the esplanade on your way to Edinburgh Castle, it is free to visit. There are a few st...
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