The Monument

The Monument, one of many city's best tourist attractions which are liked offers amazing panoramic views over London. Standing 202 feet (61.5m) high,The Monument was developed to commemorate the Great Fire, which devastated London in 1666, and it is the tallest rock that is isolated in the world!It had been created by Robert Hooke and Sir Christopher Wren, and built away from Portland stone, comprising of a simple fluted Doric column topped by a flaming urn of copper gilded with 2 layers of gold leaf to symbolise the Great Fire. Its positioned during the junction of Monument Street and Fish Hill, near the spot in Pudding Lane on that the Great Fire is known to have started.Join the 100,000 site visitors who climb the 311 steps which are spiral year, to be rewarded with original and exhilarating views of this City within the Monument's observation gallery, plus a certificate of achievement! This really is a necessity in the event that city is being checked out by you.