Albert Memorial
5 expert reviews
“The shiniest balding head in town.”
– Not For Tourists
Time Out
"Created by Sir George Gilbert Scott, the memorial centres around a gilded Albert holding a catalogue of the 1851 Great Exhibition."
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Fodor's
"This gleaming, neo-Gothic shrine to Prince Albert created by Sir Gilbert Scott epitomizes the Victorian era."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Situated in Kensington Gardens, this memorial in the form of a neo-Gothic spire enriched with mosaics and 32 m high was designed by the architect Gilbert Scott (1872)."
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Frommer's
"Victorian high-mindedness in stone. At the center, as if on an altar, is Albert himself, gleaming in gold."
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