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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture Β· London

It Was Only a Matter of Time Before We Found the Pyramid and Forced It Open

In or near City of London.

Free admissionβ™Ώ Wheelchair accessible

It Was Only a Matter of Time Before We Found the Pyramid and Forced It Open β€” a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.

Hiscox in Undershaft - geograph.org.uk - 1818959

Basher Eyre β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Liverpool Street Β· 0.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

It Was Only a Matter of Time Before We Found the Pyramid and Forced It Open is a public art located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2023

Imagery Β© Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Official information

Horizon 22 is London's highest free viewing platform located on Level 58 of 22 Bishopsgate. Visitors can enjoy 300-degree views of iconic landmarks and experience various events and activities, including yoga and silent discos.

Place summary

"It Was Only a Matter of Time Before We Found the Pyramid and Forced It Open" is a public art installation located in London. This work contributes to the city’s contemporary art landscape, showcasing innovative artistic expression.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.5145, -0.0820
Parish
City of London, unparished area
Postcode
EC3A 8EE
Parliamentary constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Nearest railway station
Liverpool Street β€” 0.4 km
Official site
horizon22.co.uk

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is It Was Only a Matter of Time Before We Found the Pyramid and Forced It Open?
It Was Only a Matter of Time Before We Found the Pyramid and Forced It Open is in London, United Kingdom (postcode EC3A 8EE), in the parish of City of London, unparished area.
What is It Was Only a Matter of Time Before We Found the Pyramid and Forced It Open?
It Was Only a Matter of Time Before We Found the Pyramid and Forced It Open β€” a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to It Was Only a Matter of Time Before We Found the Pyramid and Forced It Open?
The nearest railway station is Liverpool Street, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode EC3A 8EE.
Is It Was Only a Matter of Time Before We Found the Pyramid and Forced It Open free to visit?
Yes, It Was Only a Matter of Time Before We Found the Pyramid and Forced It Open is free to enter.
How do I get to It Was Only a Matter of Time Before We Found the Pyramid and Forced It Open?
The nearest railway station is Liverpool Street, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EC3A 8EE.