The Albert Memorial

About The Albert Memorial

The Albert Memorial was commissioned by Queen Victoria in memory of her husband Prince Albert and was completed in 1872. The memorial was designed by George Gilbert Scott and is 54m tall.

The Albert Memorial Address

Address:
Kensington Gardens
London
W2 4NJ
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7495 0916

Location Information for The Albert Memorial

Address:
Kensington Gardens
London
W2 4NJ
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7495 0916

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Events at The Albert Memorial

  • Albert Memorial Groups Exclusive Tour at The Albert Memorial

    Tour

    1 Mar 2012 to 31 Dec 2012

    Groups can also be given their own exclusive tour at almost any time during park opening hours for a group of any size up to 25 people.

  • Albert Memorial Guided Tour at The Albert Memorial

    Tour

    1 Mar 2012 to 31 Dec 2012

    All around the base of the memorial the Parnassus frieze depicts celebrated painters, poets sculptors, musicians and architects, reflecting Albert's enthusiasm for the arts. There are 187 exqusitely carved figures in the frieze, and the tour gives you exclusive access inside the memorial railings, so you can appreciate the craftsmanship up close.

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