Statue of Trajan
The statue of Trajan is an outdoor twentieth-century bronze sculpture depicting the Roman Emperor Trajan, located in front of a section of the London Wall built by Romans, at Tower Hill in London, United Kingdom.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Description: statue on Tower Hill, London
- Also known as: “Statue of Trajan, Tower Hill” and “Trajan”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Tower of London and Tower Bridge.
The Tower of London
Photo: Aniacra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tower of London, officially His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic citadel and castle on the north bank of the River Thames in London, England. The Tower of London is situated 640 feet south of Statue of Trajan.
Tower Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Barcex, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tower Bridge is a Grade I listed combined bascule, suspension, and, until 1960, cantilever bridge in London, built between 1886 and 1894, designed by Horace Jones and engineered by John Wolfe Barry with the help of Henry Marc Brunel. Tower Bridge is situated 1,600 feet south of Statue of Trajan.
Tower Hill tube station
Metro station
Photo: TheFrog001, CC0.
Tower Hill is a London Underground station in Tower Hill in the East End of London. It is served by the Circle and District lines, and is located in Travelcard Zone 1.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aldgate Ward and Butler’s Wharf.
Aldgate Ward
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Aldgate was a gate in the former defensive wall around the City of London. The gate gave its name to Aldgate High Street, the first stretch of the A11 road, that takes that name as it passes through the ancient, extramural Portsoken Ward of the City of London.
Butler’s Wharf
Neighborhood
Photo: Gürkan Sengün, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Butler's Wharf is an English historic building at Shad Thames on the south bank of the River Thames, just east of London's Tower Bridge, now housing luxury flats and restaurants.
Statue of Trajan
- Categories: statue and tourism
- Location: Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.50987° or 51° 30′ 36″ northLongitude
-0.07613° or 0° 4′ 34″ westOpen location code
9C3XGW5F+WGOpenStreetMap ID
node 697037340OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statueOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q18092640
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Persian—“Statue of Trajan” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “تمثال تراجان”
- Persian: “مجسمه تراژان، تاور هیل”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tower Hill Sundial and Tower Hill Garden.
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