It's one of the world's most iconic views - the Glenfinnan Viaduct with a train travelling across it. This is a Class 156 on its way to Mallaig on the wonderful West Highland Line. | ScotRail

The Glenfinnan Monument in the Highlands of Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 It was here the 1745 Jacobite rebellion began but just eight months later it ended in crushing defeat at the Battle of Culloden on the 16th April 1746 near Inverness. #scotland #visitscotland #visitscotlandtours #travel #travelblogger #travelgram #beautifuldestinations #mustvisit #scotlandtravel #scotlandexplore #scotlandhighlands #scottishhighlands #highlands #glenfinnan #jacobites #bonnieprincecharlie #outlanderseries #explore

Nestled in the breathtaking Scottish Highlands, the Glenfinnan Monument stands tall, honoring the Jacobite Rising of 1745. This iconic 18-meter column, crowned with a lone Highlander, is a must-visit for history buffs and nature lovers alike. Surrounded by the serene Loch Shiel and dramatic mountains, it’s a perfect spot for stunning photos and peaceful reflection. Visit the nearby Glenfinnan Viaduct, famed for its Harry Potter connection, and feel the magic of Scotland’s past and present. The v

Glenfinnan is known for its famous Harry Potter scenes but the monument on the shoreline marks the beginning of the final Jacobite uprising of 1745/46. It was here Bonnie Prince Charlie raised his standard to mark his families final attempt to regain the throne of Britain for the Catholic House of Stewart. Just eight months later the Jacobites were soundly defeated at The Battle of Culloden near Inverness. #scotland #glenfinnan #highlands #visitscotland #harrypotter #Culloden #Outlander #visitsc