trafalgar square

     

Trafalgar Square is a square in central Lonon, England. With its position in the heart of London, it is a popular tourist attraction; its trademarks are Nelson's Column, which stands in the centre, the four lion statues that guard the Column, and the large amount of pigeons that live in the square. Other statues and sculptures are also on display in the square, including a fourth plinth displaying changing pieces of contemporary art, and it is a frequent site of political demonstrations.

Trivia about trafalgar square

  • Visited by 15 million people a year, this spot in Britain honors an 1805 battle fought elsewhere
  • This London square is dominated by a 170-foot column topped by a statue of Horatio Nelson
  • Landseer's Lions are at the base of Nelson's column in this square
  • You can see Rembrandt's "Adoration of the Shepherds" at the National Gallery on this British square
  • It's the square where you'd find the monument seen here
  • This square is located at the north end of Whitehall, not on the southwest coast of Spain
  • Sir Francis Chantrey's statue of King George IV stands in a corner of this famous London square
  • Including the statue, Nelson's Column towers 185 feet above this London square
  • Circle this London square & you'll see Nelson's Column there
  • E.H. Baily's 17-foot-tall statue of Lord Nelson is in this London plaza
  • England's most famous square, it's where you'll find Nelson's Column & the National Gallery
  • Because of a clean-up effort, Bernard Rayner became the last to sell pigeon food in this British plaza

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