Monday | 9:30 – 13:00 14:00 – 18:00 |
Tuesday | 9:30 – 13:00 14:00 – 18:00 |
Wednesday | 9:30 – 13:00 14:00 – 18:00 |
Thursday | 9:30 – 13:00 14:00 – 18:00 |
Friday | 9:30 – 13:00 14:00 – 18:00 |
Saturday | 9:30 – 13:00 14:00 – 18:00 |
Sunday | 9:30 – 13:00 14:00 – 18:00 |
Fish St Hill, London
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Monument to the Great Fire of London has 1 rating.
The Monument to the Great Fire of London, located near the northern end of London Bridge, is a significant historical landmark commemorating the devastating fire of 1666. Visitors appreciate the opportunity to climb the 311 steps to the top, which offers panoramic views of the city. The climb can be challenging, especially for those with mobility issues or a fear of heights, but many find the experience rewarding. The monument itself is impressive in size and design, standing at 202 feet tall - the exact distance from its location to the spot where the fire began.
Information panels at the base provide context about the Great Fire and its impact on London's history. Some visitors note that more extensive historical exhibits would enhance the experience. The small viewing platform at the top can get crowded during peak times, which may limit the time spent enjoying the views.
Overall, the Monument offers a blend of history and city views, making it a worthwhile stop for those interested in London's past and those seeking a unique vantage point of the city. However, it may not be suitable for all visitors due to the physical demands of the climb.
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