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Statue of Winston Churchill

Statue of Winston Churchill, Bronze sculpture in Parliament Square, London, United Kingdom

Description

The Statue of Winston Churchill is a bronze sculpture on Parliament Square in London that portrays the figure in a military greatcoat holding a walking stick. The monument stands in a public plaza surrounded by historic buildings and shares the space with several other notable statues.

History

The statue was unveiled in 1973, marking Churchill's memory as a leader during World War II. The location was chosen by Churchill himself before the monument was built.

Culture

The monument stands among other statues of notable British figures in Parliament Square, reflecting Churchill's importance in the nation's story. Visitors encounter a work that embodies the connection between political leadership and how Britain remembers its past.

Practical

The monument is located on a central public plaza and is easily accessible without any special arrangements needed. The area is open to pedestrians, and you can view the statue from various angles as you walk through the square.

Did you know?

The monument came together through the participation of thousands of individuals whose names were recorded. These records document how many people contributed to bringing the work into existence.

Inception
1969
Creator
Oscar Nemon
GPS coordinates
51.49964,-0.12472
Latest update
December 9, 2025 18:45

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