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Monument to the Great Fire of London

England, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Historic 62-meter Doric column built to commemorate the Great Fire of London in 1666, featuring an observation deck with panoramic views of the city. Read more…

Opening hours

Monday9:30 AM–1:00 PM, 2:00 PM–6:00 PM
Tuesday9:30 AM–1:00 PM, 2:00 PM–6:00 PM
Wednesday9:30 AM–1:00 PM, 2:00 PM–6:00 PM
Thursday9:30 AM–1:00 PM, 2:00 PM–6:00 PM
Friday9:30 AM–1:00 PM, 2:00 PM–6:00 PM
Saturday9:30 AM–1:00 PM, 2:00 PM–6:00 PM
Sunday9:30 AM–1:00 PM, 2:00 PM–6:00 PM

last admission 12:30 and 17:30

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The Monument to the Great Fire of London is a 62-meter-high Doric column designed by Christopher Wren and Robert Hooke and constructed between 1671 and 1677. It serves as a memorial to the Great Fire of London in 1666 and stands near London Bridge in the City of London. The structure includes an observation platform accessible by a spiral staircase, providing panoramic views of the city skyline. The monument also features historical reliefs and inscriptions that highlight its commemorative purpose and architectural significance. As a Grade I heritage site, it holds both historical and scientific importance, symbolizing the city's resilience and architectural heritage.

More Information and Contact

More information about the Great Fire www.visitlondon.com/greatfire350
Official website www.themonument.info
Email enquiries@towerbridge.org.uk
Phone +442076262717
Address Fish St Hill, London EC3R 8AH, United Kingdom
Coordinates 51°30'36.366" N, 0°5'9.401" W
Riverside Hotel
Taxi · 8 min
Monument to the Great Fire of London
2h
Walk · 6 min
Corner Café
45 min
Walk · 18 min
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