- Nelson’s Column is one of England’s most iconic sites. It is located in London’s Trafalgar Square. It was built to commemorate Admiral Horatio Nelson.
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- The National Gallery went up in the 1830s and Nelson's Column followed ten years later, so that must have been one frentic decade of building.
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- Visit Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square, one of London's most famous landmarks, and a monument to Lord Admiral Nelson's victory at the Battle of Trafalgar.
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- In the center of Trafalgar Square stands London’s most famous monument: Nelson’s Column.
- From the bottom of the first step to the tip of Nelson’s hat, the height of Nelson’s Column is 51.5m tall. But for a long time, it was quoted to be 56.4m tall.
- It is a column of the Corinthian order built from Dartmoor granite. The statue of Nelson was carved from Craigleith sandstone by sculptor Edward Hodges Baily.