Anglo-Belgian War Memorial

Anglo-Belgian War Memorial is a memorial in Westminster, Greater London, England. Anglo-Belgian War Memorial is situated nearby to Cheylesmore Memorial, as well as near the park Victoria Embankment Gardens.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leicester Square and Cleopatra’s Needle.

Leicester Square

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The area around Leicester Square, often called the West End, is the entertainment heart of London. The area also includes Chinatown, Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square.

Cleopatra’s Needle

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Cleopatra's Needle in London is one of a pair of obelisks, together named Cleopatra's Needles, that were moved from the ruins of the Caesareum of Alexandria, in Egypt, in the 19th century.

London Eye

Ferris wheel

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The London Eye, originally the Millennium Wheel, is a cantilevered observation wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames in London. It is the world's tallest cantilevered observation wheel, and the most popular paid tourist attraction in the United Kingdom with more than three million visitors annually. London Eye is situated 2,000 feet south of Anglo-Belgian War Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Covent Garden and St Clement Danes.

Covent Garden

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Covent Garden is one of the main shopping and entertainment districts of London, and is hugely popular with visitors, who swarm to its shops, bars and restaurants, especially at weekends.

St Clement Danes

Neighborhood

St Clement Danes was a civil parish in the metropolitan area of London, England; an ecclesiastical version remains. The parish was split between the Liberty of Westminster and the Liberty of the Duchy of Lancaster.

South Bank

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The South Bank is on a sharp 90° bend of the Thames in central London and one of the city's cultural centres. It is a small area but it contains many artistic and creative sites, as well as an eclectic range of other attractions, boutique shopping and trendy food and drink places.

Anglo-Belgian War Memorial

Type: Memorial
Inscription: “To the British nation from the grateful people of Belgium, 1914–1918”
Category: historic site
Location: Westminster, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.50866° or 51° 30′ 31″ north

Longitude

-0.12074° or 0° 7′ 15″ west

Inception

1920

Open location code

9C3XGV5H+FP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 25507022

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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In Other Languages

“Anglo-Belgian War Memorial” goes by many names.

Hungarian: “Belgiumi I. világháborús emlékmű”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Victoria Embankment Gardens and Cheylesmore Memorial.

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