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Tickets
π« Ticket for 1 Adult forΒ Controversial Statues of London Tour
Highlights
β An eclectic and extensive tour of London's statuesΒ
π€ Explore the controversial, much-loved, disliked, and most absurd monuments of the city
π Participate in a topical, relevant and thought-provoking discussionΒ Β
General Info
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Β Date: Saturday 19 March and Saturday 14 May 2022
π Time: 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
π Location: tour starts from underneath the fourth plinth sculptureΒ (currently whipped cream with a cherry on top) in the North-West corner of Trafalgar SquareΒ
π€ Age requirement: 18+ with valid ID
DescriptionΒ
Have you been gripped by the Great Statue Debate of the last few years? Do you wonder whether monuments to slavery and Britain's history belong as reminders in public space? Then, this is the walking tour for you! Come and acquaint yourself with a range of striking statues, from dedications to love, to demonstrations of power, monuments to absurdity, and symbols of vanity. Do they reflect history in a significant way or do some deserve to be forgotten? Explore the answers to all these questions and more on this compelling historical journey!
