Monument to the Great Fire of London
The Monument to the Great Fire of London, more commonly known simply as the Monument, is a fluted Doric column in London, England, situated near the northern end of London Bridge.
- Type: Monument
- Description: monument in the City of London
- Also known as: “Monument (Londen)”, “the Monument”, “The Monument to the Great Fire of London”, “キング・ウィリアム・ストリート駅”, “シティ&サウスロンドン鉄道”, and “ロンドン大火記念塔”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: London Bridge and The Tower of London.
London Bridge
Since Roman times, several crossings named London… London Bridge is situated 870 feet southwest of Monument to the Great Fire of London.
The Tower of London
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aldgate and Bankside.
Aldgate
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Monument to the Great Fire of London
- Category: memorial column
- Location: City of London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.51014° or 51° 30′ 37″ north
Longitude
-0.08594° or 0° 5′ 9″ west
Elevation
95 feet (29 metres)
Open location code
9C3XGW67+3J
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Monument to the Great Fire of London” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نصب حريق لندن الكبير”
- Armenian: “Մոնումենտ”
- Azerbaijani: “Monument”
- Basque: “Londresko Sute Handiaren monumentoa”
- Basque: “Londresko Sute Handiaren monumentua”
- Catalan: “Monument al Gran Foc de Londres”
- Cebuano: “Monument to the Great Fire of London”
- Chinese: “伦敦大火纪念碑”
- Czech: “Památník Velkého požáru Londýna”
- Dutch: “Monument”
- Esperanto: “Monumento al la granda incendio de Londono”
- Finnish: “The Monument”
- French: “monument au Grand incendie de Londres”
- French: “Monument au Grand incendie de Londres”
- German: “Monument”
- Hebrew: “האנדרטה לשרפה הגדולה של לונדון”
- Italian: “Monumento al grande incendio di Londra”
- Japanese: “ロンドン大火のモニュメント”
- Korean: “런던 대화재 기념비”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Monument to the Great Fire of London”
- Norwegian: “Monument to the Great Fire of London”
- Persian: “یادبود آتشسوزی بزرگ لندن”
- Polish: “Monument to the Great Fire of London”
- Portuguese: “Monumento ao Grande Incêndio de Londres”
- Russian: “Монумент”
- Serbian: “Споменик Великом пожару у Лондону”
- Spanish: “Monumento al gran incendio de Londres”
- Spanish: “Monumento al Gran Incendio de Londres”
- Swedish: “The Monument”
- Turkish: “The Monument”
- Ukrainian: “Монумент (Лондон)”
- Ukrainian: “Монумент”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Bridge and Monument.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Botolph Lane and Monument.
London: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: South Kensington-Chelsea and Heathrow Airport.
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