Description:
Visit one of London’s most famous landmarks, the magnificent Wellington Arch. Set in the heart of Royal London, this splendid triumphal arch at Hyde Park Corner was originally designed as a grand approach to Buckingham Palace and completed in 1830. See three floors of exhibits telling its fascinating history and have a peek into the gardens of Buckingham Palace from the fourth-floor balconies! Once you reach the top you can see the spectacular bronze sculpture - the largest in Western Europe.
The property may close at short notice, please call in advance for details.
Admission: Adult £3.30.
Opening Times: Wed-Sun & Bank Hols. 10.00-16.00* *until 17.00 in Oct. Closed Mon & Tue, 24-26 Dec & 1 Jan.
Closed Mon & Tues. The property may close at short notice, please telephone in advance for details.
Visit Time: 30 minutes.
Telephone: 020 7930 2726.
Please see website for more information.
Dates:
until 31/03/2009
County:
London
Type of attraction:
Galleries & Museums, Landmarks & Historical Sites
Destination Station
London
Rail Company
All
Getting There
Address: Hyde Park Corner, Apsley Way, London W1J 7JZ.
Nearest Stations: Victoria, Hyde Park Corner.
Nearest Bus Routes: 2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 19, 30, 36, 38, 137, 436.
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