Trafalgar Square

National Gallery The National Gallery is located to the north of the square. Founded in 1824, it includes one of the world’s most impressive picture collections, including works by artists like Rembrandt and Raphael.
National Gallery
Fountains in Trafalgar Square
Fountains in Trafalgar Square
Never let the Birds of Sorrow make a nest in your Head ...
Fountains in Trafalgar Square The two Fountains with the surrounding basins offer some good seat possibilities to observe the hustle and bustle at the place
Fountains in Trafalgar Square
Wide view of Trafalgar Square
Nelson's Column The Nelson's Column is the most famous monument at the square. The column with a statue at the top was built in the year 1842 in remembrance of the famous British war hero Admiral Lord Nelson. The final resting place of the admiral is situated in the nearby St. Paul's Cathedral.
Trafalgar Square is also known for its iconic fountains, which create a stunning water feature in the middle of the square
Illuminated National Gallery at Night
The Trafalgar Square Christmas Tree Every year since 1947, the Norwegian Spruce tree has been donated by the City of Oslo in Norway as a sign of the country’s appreciation for Britain’s support during World War II.
Illuminated Trafalgar Square at Night
Trafalgar Square Trafalgar Square itself is named after the Battle of Trafalgar. Famously, this naval battle between Britain and the Napoleon-led France and Spain would claim the life of Admiral Nelson, but become his most famous victory.

Trafalgar Square has been a well-loved meeting place for Londoners. Originally called Charing,

and was later named as "Trafalgar Square" in honour of Lord Nelson’s victory at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.

It’s been a key landmark in the history of the country’s social movements, a place of celebration and life, and one of those spots that just tends to draw people.

National Gallery

The National Gallery is located to the north of the square. Founded in 1824, it includes one of the world’s most impressive picture collections, including works by artists like Rembrandt and Raphael.

National Gallery

Fountains in Trafalgar Square

Fountains in Trafalgar Square

Never let the Birds of Sorrow make a nest in your Head ...

Fountains in Trafalgar Square

The two Fountains with the surrounding basins offer some good seat possibilities to observe the hustle and bustle at the place

Fountains in Trafalgar Square

Wide view of Trafalgar Square

Nelson's Column

The Nelson's Column is the most famous monument at the square. The column with a statue at the top was built in the year 1842 in remembrance of the famous British war hero Admiral Lord Nelson. The final resting place of the admiral is situated in the nearby St. Paul's Cathedral.

Trafalgar Square is also known for its iconic fountains, which create a stunning water feature in the middle of the square

Illuminated National Gallery at Night

The Trafalgar Square Christmas Tree

Every year since 1947, the Norwegian Spruce tree has been donated by the City of Oslo in Norway as a sign of the country’s appreciation for Britain’s support during World War II.

Illuminated Trafalgar Square at Night

Trafalgar Square itself is named after the Battle of Trafalgar. Famously, this naval battle between Britain and the Napoleon-led France and Spain would claim the life of Admiral Nelson, but become his most famous victory.