Public art & sculpture · London
Bust of Hippocrates
In or near Covent Garden.
Bust of Hippocrates in England London, United Kingdom.
Christopher Hilton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Euston Square · 0.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Bust of Hippocrates is a public sculpture in England London, United Kingdom, dating from 1930. 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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Official information
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Place summary
The Bust of Hippocrates is a public art installation located in London, established in 1930. This sculpture pays homage to the ancient Greek physician, often regarded as the father of medicine.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5250, -0.1353
- District
- Camden
- Parish
- Camden, unparished area
- Postcode
- WC1E 6BP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Holborn and St Pancras
- Established
- 1930
- Nearest railway station
- Euston Square — 0.1 km
- Opening
- Mo-Th 12:00-23:00; Fr 12:00-01:30; Sa 19:00-01:30
- Official site
- studentsunionucl.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q50079181 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bust of Hippocrates?
- Bust of Hippocrates is in London, United Kingdom (postcode WC1E 6BP), in the parish of Camden, unparished area.
- What is Bust of Hippocrates?
- Bust of Hippocrates in England London, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bust of Hippocrates?
- The nearest railway station is Euston Square, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode WC1E 6BP.
- When was Bust of Hippocrates built?
- Built or established in 1930.
- Is Bust of Hippocrates free to visit?
- Yes, Bust of Hippocrates is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bust of Hippocrates?
- The nearest railway station is Euston Square, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WC1E 6BP.