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Nelson's Column

This world-famous memorial to Lord Nelson consists of a 162ft and 6in-high column copied from a temple in Rome. The statue of Nelson himself is 17ft high and the four sides of the base are scenes from four battles, cast from captured cannon.

Trafalgar Square

London

WC2

http://www.nelsons-column.com

Daily, 24 hours a day

Free

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