Public art & sculpture · London
Circular Altar
In or near City of London.
Circular Altar in England London, United Kingdom.
Jim Osley — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bank · 0.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Circular Altar is a public sculpture in England London, United Kingdom, dating from 1972. 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 Circular Altar is a public art installation located in London, established in 1972. It serves as a notable example of contemporary art in an urban setting.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5126, -0.0898
- District
- City of London
- Parish
- City of London, unparished area
- Postcode
- EC4N 8AA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster
- Established
- 1972
- Nearest railway station
- Bank — 0.1 km
- Opening
- Tu-Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 12:00-17:00; Mo off; Th[1] 10:00-20:00; Dec 25-26 off; Jan 01 off
- Official site
- www.londonmithraeum.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q19758866 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Circular Altar?
- Circular Altar is in London, United Kingdom (postcode EC4N 8AA), in the parish of City of London, unparished area.
- What is Circular Altar?
- Circular Altar in England London, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Circular Altar?
- The nearest railway station is Bank, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode EC4N 8AA.
- When was Circular Altar built?
- Built or established in 1972.
- Is Circular Altar free to visit?
- Yes, Circular Altar is free to enter.
- How do I get to Circular Altar?
- The nearest railway station is Bank, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EC4N 8AA.