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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · East of England

Talos

In or near Cambridge.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Talos — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.

The Market Place on the Friday before Christmas - geograph.org.uk - 4283366

John Sutton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Cambridge · 1.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Talos 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.

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Official information

The Arts Theatre in Cambridge is a vibrant venue dedicated to showcasing a variety of performances, including theatre, dance, and family shows. It has recently undergone a significant redevelopment to enhance its facilities and community engagement.

From the Wikipedia article

In Greek mythology, Talos, also spelled Talus (; Greek: Τάλως, Tálōs) or Talon (; Greek: Τάλων, Tálōn), was a man of bronze who protected Crete from pirates and invaders. Despite the popular idea that he was a giant, no ancient source states this explicitly.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
52.2048, 0.1198
County
Cambridgeshire
District
Cambridge
Parish
Cambridge, unparished area
Postcode
CB2 3PJ
Parliamentary constituency
Cambridge
Nearest railway station
Cambridge1.7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Talos?
Talos is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode CB2 3PJ), in the parish of Cambridge, unparished area.
What is Talos?
Talos — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Talos?
The nearest railway station is Cambridge, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CB2 3PJ.
Is Talos free to visit?
Yes, Talos is free to enter.
How do I get to Talos?
The nearest railway station is Cambridge, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CB2 3PJ.