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in the town of London, in the county of Greater London

About Albert Memorial

The Albert Memorial is a commemorative sculpture of Prince Albert commissioned by Queen Victoria. Whilst the structure was opened to the public in 1872, the actual statue of Prince Albert was put it place some three years later in 1875. Designed by George Gilbert Scott, the memorial stands at 175ft overall, the statue of the Prince Consort measures14ft and has an array of fascinating statues surrounding it.

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A picture of Hyde Park

Kensington (97 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London

(0.8 miles, 1.3 km)

The attractive Royal borough of Kensington has many special places. Most prominent is Kensington Palace, birthplace of Queen Victoria...

Chelsea Old Church

Chelsea (170 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London

(1.2 miles, 1.9 km, direction S)

Chelsea is a district in London which in recent times gained fame as the 'home' of the 'swinging sixties' . The swinging sixties was defined on the Kings Road, which runs the length of the area and both the Beatles and the Rolling Stones lived here at one time...

Curzon St., Mayfair

Mayfair (33 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London

(1.3 miles, 2.2 km, direction E)

Mayfair has it all, it is the haunt of the rich and famous, with elegant houses and apartment buildings that are the sole province of the wealthy...

Portobello Road

Notting Hill (35 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London

(1.4 miles, 2.2 km, direction NW)

This area of London is known throughout the world as the scene of London's biggest annual street party...

The Duke

Piccadilly (18 Pictures)

in the county of Greater London

(1.7 miles, 2.7 km, direction E)

One of the Capital's most noted places, Piccadilly sweeps uphill with handsome houses on one side and Green Park on the other...

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London - The Royal Albert Hall, Sept 2002

Royal Albert Hall (24 Pictures)

(0.1 miles, 0.1 km)

Impressive venue for Gala concerts and National celebrations. The Albert Hall was built in Kensington Gardens to a design by.....

The Science Museum

The Science Museum (8 Pictures)

(0.3 miles, 0.5 km)

The Science Museum, situated in South Kensington, first opened in 1857 and holds the world's largest collection illustrating both.....

Boats

Hyde Park (85 Pictures)

(0.4 miles, 0.6 km)

One of the Royal parks of London, Hyde park is one of London's finest historic landscapes...

The natural History Museum

The Natural History Museum (36 Pictures)

(0.4 miles, 0.7 km)

The Natural History Museum is situated in South Kensington and first opened in 1881. The Museum is one of the finest and largest.....

London - Victoria and Albert Museum, Sept 1996

Victoria and Albert Museum (13 Pictures)

(0.4 miles, 0.7 km)

The Victoria and Albert Museum dates back to 1852 and is the world's finest and most influential museum of decorative arts. It.....


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