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Public art & sculpture · London

Dogs of Alcibiades

In or near City of London.

Free admission

Dogs of Alcibiades — Public artwork (sculpture).

Dogs of Alcibiades, public art & sculpture in London

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Cambridge Heath · 0.6 km
  • Free entry

About

Dogs of Alcibiades is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (sculpture).". Coordinates: 51.5341°, -0.0487°.

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Official information

The Dogs of Alcibiades is a memorial located in Victoria Park, featuring statues donated by Lady Regnart in 1912. The memorial commemorates the historical significance of the Molossian hound and its connections to ancient Roman and Greek culture.

Place summary

Dogs of Alcibiades is a sculpture located in Tower Hamlets, London, E2. This artwork is notable for its unique representation and contributes to the area's cultural landscape.

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Coordinates
51.5341, -0.0487
Parish
Tower Hamlets, unparished area
Postcode
E2 9JW
Parliamentary constituency
Bethnal Green and Stepney
Nearest railway station
Cambridge Heath0.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dogs of Alcibiades?
Dogs of Alcibiades is in London, United Kingdom (postcode E2 9JW), in the parish of Tower Hamlets, unparished area.
What is Dogs of Alcibiades?
Dogs of Alcibiades — Public artwork (sculpture).
How do I get to Dogs of Alcibiades?
The nearest railway station is Cambridge Heath, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode E2 9JW.
How do I get to Dogs of Alcibiades?
The nearest railway station is Cambridge Heath, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode E2 9JW.