Memorials and statues in London
Iconic Memorials & Statues
London’s public art spans centuries, from the 3,500-year-old Egyptian Cleopatra’s Needle to the modern ArcelorMittal Orbit. This collection features grand royal tributes like the marble Victoria Memorial and the Gothic Revival Albert Memorial, alongside poignant war commemorations including The Cenotaph and the RAF Bomber Command Memorial. Visitors can explore architectural landmarks like the Monument to the Great Fire and Wellington Arch, or encounter cultural icons such as Sherlock Holmes and Peter Pan within the city's historic squares and royal parks.
Parliament Square
Historic public square featuring notable statues and serving as a ceremonial route and site of significant political events.
Statue of Sherlock Holmes
A nine-foot bronze sculpture by John Doubleday, unveiled in 1999 outside Baker Street station. It depicts the fictional detective in an Inverness cape and deerstalker hat, holding a pipe.
Tower Hill Memorial
The Tower Hill Memorial is a pair of Commonwealth War Graves Commission memorials in Trinity Square Gardens, on Tower Hill in London,…
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