- Trafalgar Square is one of the busiest and most well-known squares in London and an important site for social gatherings and political demonstrations.
- In 1830, the area was named Trafalgar Square in commemoration of the Battle of Trafalgar where the British navy won the Napoleonic Wars with France...
- One of London's attractions and a must visit place is the Trafalgar square, which is in the city of Westminster, Central London.
- Trafalgar Square was built to memorialise Lord Horatio Nelson’s victory against Napoleon’s navy at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.
- From the 14th to the 19th centuries the present Trafalgar Square was the site of the royal mews, where Geoffrey Chaucer once toiled as a clerk of works.
- In the southeast corner of Trafalgar Square is a small former police phone box which is famous for being the World's smallest police station.
- euro Price: Free. All you have to do is stroll around Trafalgar Square once to see why it’s considered to be the epicentre of London’s festivities.
- Trafalgar Square in 1890. Note the older fountains (and statues in the square). When the water flow became unreliable, it was decided to install new fountains.
- Built to commemorate Admiral Nelson, the square was named after the Spanish Cape Trafalgar where his last battle, The Battle of Trafalgar, was won.
- Discover the latest Architecture news and projects on Trafalgar Square at ArchDaily, the world's largest architecture website.