Welcome to The Monument

The official website for The Monument, one of the City's most-loved attractions, which offers panoramic views over London.

The 202ft column, designed by Sir Christopher Wren and Dr Robert Hooke, was built to commemorate the Great Fire of 1666 and stands on the piazza between Fish Street Hill and Monument Street.

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Tickets and Prices
Adult £5.80
Child £2.90
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Opening times
Opening Times
Open on weekends and school holidays:

09:30-13:00 and 14:00-18:00

(Last admissions at 12:30 and 17:30)
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Getting here
Getting Here
Fish St. Hill, London, EC3R 8AH
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The Monument of the Great Fire of London
Step up to The Climb

Climb the iconic 311 steps to the top of The Monument to enjoy panoramic views across London.

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What to expect from a visit to The Monument to the Great Fire of London
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