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Monument to the Great Fire of London
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Visible from miles around, the Monument to the Great Fire of London, also simply known as The Monument, is a humongous Doric column that reaches upto the height of 202 feet (62 meters). It was built to commemorate the Great Fire of London that lasted from the 2nd of September, 1966 to the 5th of September and destroyed the homes of nearly 70,000 of the city’ habitants. Designed by Christopher Wren and Robert Hooke, the Doric column is made of Portland stone and also offers visitors magnificent views of the city from the top. Note that, The Monument only accepts cash payments.
