Albert Memorial
The Albert Memorial is a Gothic Revival ciborium in Kensington Gardens, London, designed and dedicated to the memory of Prince Albert of Great Britain.Photo: Canaan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: memorial to Prince Albert in Kensington Gardens, London
- Also known as: “Prince Consort Memorial” and “The Albert Memorial”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Royal Albert Hall and Royal College of Art.
Royal Albert Hall
Theater building
Photo: Sandpiper, Public domain.
The Royal Albert Hall is a concert hall on the northern edge of South Kensington, London, England. It has a seating capacity of 5,272. Since the hall's opening by Queen Victoria in 1871, the world's leading artists from many performance genres have appeared on its stage. Royal Albert Hall is situated 500 feet south of Albert Memorial.
Royal College of Art
University
Photo: Chmee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Royal College of Art is a public research university in London, England, with campuses in South Kensington, Battersea and White City. It is the only entirely postgraduate art and design university in the United Kingdom. Royal College of Art is situated 660 feet southwest of Albert Memorial.
Natural History Museum
Museum
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Natural History Museum in London, England, is a museum that exhibits a vast range of specimens from various segments of natural history. It is one of three major museums on Exhibition Road in South Kensington, the others being the Science Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum. Natural History Museum is situated 2,200 feet south of Albert Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Knightsbridge and South Kensington.
Knightsbridge
Suburb
Photo: David.Monniaux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Knightsbridge is a residential and retail district in central London, south of Hyde Park. It is identified in the London Plan as one of two international retail centres in London, alongside the West End.
South Kensington
Suburb
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
South Kensington is a district at the West End of Central London in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Historically it settled on part of the scattered Middlesex village of Brompton.
South Kensington-Chelsea
Photo: Peter Suranyi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
South Kensington-Chelsea is a district of central London. It is one of the most densely populated places in London and most affluent areas in the world.
Albert Memorial
- Categories: monument, tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Westminster, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.50239° or 51° 30′ 9″ northLongitude
-0.17767° or 0° 10′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C3XGR2C+XWOpenStreetMap ID
way 372965954OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q281465
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Albert Memorial” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نصب ألبرت التذكاري”
- Basque: “Albert Memorial”
- Catalan: “Albert Memorial”
- Chinese: “亞厘畢紀念亭”
- Chinese: “阿尔伯特纪念亭”
- Chinese: “阿爾伯特紀念亭”
- Czech: “Albertův památník”
- Dutch: “Albert Memorial”
- Estonian: “Alberti memoriaal”
- Finnish: “Albert Memorial”
- French: “Albert Memorial”
- German: “Albert Memorial”
- Hebrew: “אנדרטת אלברט”
- Hungarian: “Albert-emlékmű”
- Irish: “Albert Memorial”
- Italian: “Albert Memorial”
- Japanese: “アルバート記念碑”
- Kannada: “ಆಲ್ಬರ್ಟ್ ಸ್ಮಾರಕ”
- Macedonian: “Албертов споменик”
- Persian: “یادبود آلبرت”
- Polish: “Albert Memorial”
- Portuguese: “Albert Memorial”
- Romanian: “Albert Memorial”
- Russian: “Мемориал принца Альберта”
- Slovenian: “Albert Memorial”
- Spanish: “Albert Memorial”
- Swedish: “Albert Memorial”
- Turkish: “Albert Anıtı”
- Ukrainian: “Меморіал Альберта”
- Ukrainian: “Меморіал принца Альберта”
- Urdu: “البرٹ میموریل”
- Uzbek: “Shahzoda Albert yodgorligi”
- Welsh: “Cofeb y Tywysog Albert”
- Western Panjabi: “البرٹ میموریل”
- Wu Chinese: “艾伯特铭记亭”
- Wu Chinese: “阿伯特铭记亭”
- Yue Chinese: “亞厘畢紀念亭”
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