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Nelson's Column

London, United Kingdom

Nelson's Column, London
Photo: Beata May, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

At 51 meters high, the column commemorating Admiral Horatio Nelson is a dominant feature of Trafalgar Square.

A monument to Admiral Horatio Nelson, erected between 1840 and 1843 in Trafalgar Square. The column is 51 meters high, with a statue of Nelson at its summit. The monument commemorates the victory at Trafalgar in 1805. At the base of the column are four bronze lions, added in 1867.

How long does it take to visit Nelson's Column?

Plan about 30 min.

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