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Nelson's Column was designed by the British architect Sir Edwin Lutyens. The column, which honors Admiral Lord Nelson, was completed in 1843 and is located in Trafalgar Square, London. The design features a 169-foot (51.5 meters) tall granite column topped with a statue of Nelson, surrounded by four bronze relief panels depicting key moments from his naval career.
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What is nelson's column made out of?
nelsons column is out of granite
When was nelsons column built?
Nelson's Column was constructed between 1840 and 1843. The lions were added in 1867.
How heavy is nelsons column?
a lot
Who stands on nelsons column?
Horatio Nelson
Is the statue of Nelsons column marble?
No, the column is granite, the sculpture on top is sandstone.
Where can you found Nelsons column?
You can find (not found) Nelson's column in Trafalgar Square in London.
How many bronze lions are at the base of Nelsons Column in London?
Four
What animals lie at the base of nelsons column?
Lions are at the base of Nelson's Column. They are 20 feet long and 22 feet high and were added in 1867. Designed by Sir Edwin Henry Landseer, each is placed at an outside diagonal to serve as guardians. They also add visual interest and weight at the base of the column.
Is Nelsons Column in Picadilly Circus?
No, Nelson's Column is located in Trafalgar Square, in London, England; Picadiily Circus is within walking distance of the Square, however.
What is the most famous statue in England?
Nelsons Column or Eros in London, or else the Angel of the North, near Gateshead.
How tall is nelsons column?
How tall is atmosphere in kilometer?
How many people visit nelsons column each year?
Approximately 5 million people visit Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square each year. It is a popular tourist attraction and a historical landmark in London.
