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Fiona M. • February 25, 2010One of the best bits of an awesome park - thoroughly recommend strolling through the lakes, seeing the gardens, visiting the Pump House Gallery and, of course, the Peace Pagoda.
Nicole M. • October 25, 2023Popular tourist monument in Trafalgar Square. Don’t climb on the lions, it’s finable offense. Grab a sandwich & coffee from Pret across the road, sit on the monument stairs & watch the world go by.
DHR.com • September 29, 2011This John Nash-designed Carrara-marble monument is a must-see for all London's visitors. Located at the junction of Oxford St, Park Lane, and Edgware Road. Busy location, so expect crowds here.
Lauren K. • September 14, 2013Grab the £12 combination ticket for the bridge's upper walkways to see one of the best scenic views of London, as well as a climb up the Monument. http://bit.ly/2hluqwd
Oliver U. • August 29, 2013Take the included audio guide. It offers you a lot of amazing news and stories about Abby and her monuments.
Chris • January 26, 2015One of the most breathtaking monuments you'll ever get the chance to visit. Don't miss it for the world!
Kristjan W. • February 14, 2016Inside the monument there is a little (with emphasis on little) museum about the arch and the Battle of Waterloo. You can go out ob the balconies from the museum's top floor.
Style Reins • January 7, 2014Created by David Backhouse and unveiled by Princess Anne in Nov 2004, this is an important monument for all horse lovers in recognition of the contribution made by equines over the centuries of war.
Russell B. • December 2, 2016Went on a Weds in December and had a fantastic afternoon. Blissfully free of crowds, amazing views out over the city and (despite being sceptical) the slide was a lot of fun too. Highly recommended.
Dave M. • September 12, 2015The Latin memorial from king Ed reads: In the tenth year of King Edward VII, to Queen Victoria, from most grateful citizens, 1910.
Hector B. • March 16, 2015Is cool to see the street, the best view is from the little monument in front of the crossing. .
Martin T. • May 29, 201211 November: Remember the Glorious Dead. The monument was designed in Portland stone by the imperial architect Lutyens & finished in 1920. It is a Grade I-listed structure & bears little decoration.
HISTORY UK • February 10, 2011These stern soldiers in their bearskins commemorate the role of the Brigade of Guards in the Crimean War, 1854-56. It’s one of the first memorials to recognise ordinary soldiers, not just officers.
Keith T. • August 3, 2011Lovely place to come for lunch to escape the city. Small secluded courtyards and gardens make this a must visit on spring and summer days.
Goran S. • February 6, 2014Although it's French hotel chain, U can't miss the London/UK spirit in details. Recommended.
Dave M. • September 12, 2015This statue & monument sits at the end of the approach to Buckingham Palace. The admiralty arch is cited at the other end.
Gordon W. • November 21, 2010A hidden gem. Bit faded grandure but the artworks were a pleasant surprise.
Ann G. • August 24, 2011Well worth doing the tour here (open weekdays) for a proper bit of unseen London. The decor is amazing and the history fascinating.
Gene J. • January 16, 2013Take a few moments to look at the interesting tableau in the walls, depicting Queen Mum visiting the East End after bombing and her interests (but not, sadly, drinking gin).
Julian S. • October 24, 2021I always love St Katherine’s Dock. It was built in the late 1700’s and commercially used right up to the 1960’s. There are some great eateries around the dock.
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