Gardens · London
The Young Lovers
In or near City of London.
The Young Lovers — Public artwork (sculpture) by Georg Ehrlich.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Best time of year
- Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
- Nearest railway station
- St. Paul's · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Young Lovers is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1951. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (sculpture) by Georg Ehrlich.". Coordinates: 51.5133°, -0.0971°.
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Official information
The Young Lovers is a wall fountain located in the Festival Gardens at St Paul's Churchyard, commemorating the gift from the Worshipful Company of Gardeners of London. Erected in 1951, it is part of the historical landscape designed by Sir Albert Richardson.
From the Wikipedia article
The Young Lovers is an outdoor sculpture by Georg Ehrlich, installed at Festival Gardens in London, United Kingdom. It was installed in the garden in 1973.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.5133, -0.0971
- District
- City of London
- Parish
- City of London, unparished area
- Postcode
- EC4M 5AB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster
- Established
- 1951
- Nearest railway station
- St. Paul's — 0.2 km
- Official site
- www.londonremembers.com
Sources
- osm: n441958984 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: The Young Lovers (sculpture) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: The Young Lovers, Festival Gardens, London.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Young Lovers?
- The Young Lovers is in London, United Kingdom (postcode EC4M 5AB), in the parish of City of London, unparished area.
- What is The Young Lovers?
- The Young Lovers — Public artwork (sculpture) by Georg Ehrlich.
- How do I get to The Young Lovers?
- The nearest railway station is St. Paul's, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode EC4M 5AB.
- When was The Young Lovers built?
- Built or established in 1951.
- Who owns The Young Lovers?
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- How do I get to The Young Lovers?
- The nearest railway station is St. Paul's, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EC4M 5AB.