Public art & sculpture · London
Phoebus driving the Horses of the Sun
In or near Covent Garden.
Phoebus driving the Horses of the Sun — Public artwork (sculpture) by Bertram Mackennal.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Temple · 0.2 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Phoebus driving the Horses of the Sun is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (sculpture) by Bertram Mackennal.". Coordinates: 51.5129°, -0.1152°.
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Place summary
Phoebus driving the Horses of the Sun is an artistic feature located in London, specifically in the Westminster area. It represents a classical theme, though details on its creator or historical context are not provided. The site is situated within the postcode WC2B.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5129, -0.1152
- District
- Westminster
- Parish
- Westminster, unparished area
- Postcode
- WC2B 4LA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster
- Phone
- +44 20 7641 2000
- Nearest railway station
- Temple — 0.2 km
Sources
- osm: n10978699329 (ODbL)
- commons: Phoebus Driving the Horses of the Sun.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Phoebus driving the Horses of the Sun?
- Phoebus driving the Horses of the Sun is in London, United Kingdom (postcode WC2B 4LA), in the parish of Westminster, unparished area.
- What is Phoebus driving the Horses of the Sun?
- Phoebus driving the Horses of the Sun — Public artwork (sculpture) by Bertram Mackennal.
- How do I get to Phoebus driving the Horses of the Sun?
- The nearest railway station is Temple, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode WC2B 4LA.
- How do I get to Phoebus driving the Horses of the Sun?
- The nearest railway station is Temple, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WC2B 4LA.