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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · South East England

Passacaglia

In or near Brighton and Hove.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Passacaglia in England South East, United Kingdom.

I360 - geograph.org.uk - 5959374

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Aquarium · 0.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Passacaglia is a public sculpture in England South East, United Kingdom, dating from 1998. 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.

Photo gallery

360° viewimagery from 2018

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From the Wikipedia article

The passacaglia (; Italian: [passaˈkaʎʎa]) is a musical form that originated in early seventeenth-century Spain and is still used today by composers. It is usually of a serious character and is typically based on a bass-ostinato and written in triple metre.

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Coordinates
50.8201, -0.1439
Parish
Brighton and Hove, unparished area
Postcode
BN1 1NB
Parliamentary constituency
Brighton Pavilion
Established
1998
Nearest railway station
Aquarium0.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Passacaglia?
Passacaglia is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BN1 1NB), in the parish of Brighton and Hove, unparished area.
What is Passacaglia?
Passacaglia in England South East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Passacaglia?
The nearest railway station is Aquarium, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode BN1 1NB.
When was Passacaglia built?
Built or established in 1998.
Is Passacaglia free to visit?
Yes, Passacaglia is free to enter.
How do I get to Passacaglia?
The nearest railway station is Aquarium, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BN1 1NB.