Guards Crimean War Memorial

The Guards Crimean War Memorial is a Grade II listed in , London, that commemorates the Allied victory in the Crimean War of 1853–56.
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  • Type: Memorial
  • Description: memorial in London to the Crimean War
  • Also known as: “CRIMEA”, “Crimean War Memorial”, and “The Guards Crimean War Memorial”
  • Address: Waterloo Place, London, SW1Y 4AR
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leicester Square and His Majesty’s Theatre.

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

Theater building
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His Majesty's Theatre is a West End theatre situated in the Haymarket in the , London. The building, designed by Charles J. Phipps, was constructed in 1897 for the actor-manager Herbert Beerbohm Tree, who established the at the theatre.

Art gallery
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The is an art museum in in the , in , England. Founded in 1824, it houses a collection of more than 2,300 paintings dating from the mid-13th century to 1900. is situated 1,000 feet northeast of Guards Crimean War Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St James’s and Chinatown.

Neighborhood
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St James's is a district of , and a central district in the , London, forming part of the . The area was once part of the northwestern gardens and parks of St.

Suburb
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is an ethnic enclave in the , London, bordering to its north and west and Theatreland to the south and east. The enclave currently occupies the area in and around Gerrard Street.

Locality
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is a road and area in the , Central London, England. The road forms the first part of the A3212 road from to .

Guards Crimean War Memorial

Latitude
51.50738° or 51° 30′ 27″ north
Longitude
-0.13268° or 0° 7′ 58″ west
Open location code
9C3XGV48+XW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 572758808
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q5185458
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Guards Crimean War Memorial” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “克里米亚战争纪念馆”
  • Chinese: “克里米亚纪念碑”
  • Chinese: “克里米亞戰爭紀念館”
  • Chinese: “克里米亞紀念碑”
  • Hebrew: “אנדרטת מלחמת קרים”
  • Hungarian: “Gárdadandár emlékmű”
  • Hungarian: “Krími háború emlékműve”
  • Japanese: “クリミア戦争での戦没者追悼記念碑”
  • Spanish: “Monumento a la Guerra de Crimea”

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