Trafalgar Square
Guide
Photo: Diliff · CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
FreeSightAllow 15–30 minPut together by AI from open data
What you'll see
A big open square with fountains, four bronze lions and Nelson's Column in the middle, and Big Ben visible down Whitehall.
A brief history
It's named after the 1805 naval battle in which Admiral Nelson was killed; one of its four plinths is kept for a changing modern artwork.
Tips
- Best time
- Any time; often an event on at weekends
- Cost
- Free
- Allow
- 15–30 min
- Free days
- Always free
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Good to know
- Area
- Westminster and St James's: Royal and political London: Trafalgar Square, Parliament, the Abbey and Buckingham Palace, linked by parks.
- Access
- Step-free
- Indoors or out
- Outdoors
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