The Albert Memorial - Free Audio Guide
London, England, United Kingdom
The Albert Memorial, South Carriage Drive, Knightsbridge, London, Greater London, England, SW7 2AP, United Kingdom
The Albert Memorial, situated in Kensington Gardens, London, is a remarkable tribute to Prince Albert, commissioned by Queen Victoria following his death in 1861. Designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott in the Gothic Revival style, this elaborate memorial reaches a height of 176 feet and features a statue of Prince Albert beneath an impressive pavilion. Surrounding it are mosaics and sculptures symbolizing the arts and sciences. Public tours are available on the first Sunday of each month. Entry is free, and the site is fully accessible.