Public art & sculpture · London
Polar bear in Tower of London
Polar bear in Tower of London in England London, United Kingdom.
Christine Matthews — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Polar bear in Tower of London is a public sculpture in England London, United Kingdom. Britain's public art ranges from Henry Moore reclining figures and Anthony Gormley installations to the Angel of the North and the surviving statues of empire.
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Place summary
The Polar Bear at the Tower of London is a piece of public art located in London. It serves as a reminder of the historical connection between the Tower and the menagerie that once housed exotic animals. The installation reflects both the site's rich history and its evolution as a cultural landmark.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5075, -0.0765
- District
- Tower Hamlets
- Parish
- Tower Hamlets, unparished area
- Postcode
- EC3N 4AB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Poplar and Limehouse
- Official site
- www.hrp.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q137881558 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Polar bear in Tower of London?
- Polar bear in Tower of London is in London, United Kingdom (postcode EC3N 4AB), in the parish of Tower Hamlets, unparished area.
- Is Polar bear in Tower of London free to visit?
- Yes, Polar bear in Tower of London is free to enter.
- How do I get to Polar bear in Tower of London?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EC3N 4AB. It sits within the Poplar and Limehouse parliamentary constituency.