Cleopatra's Needle in London: photos, reviews

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Cleopatra's Needle in London is an intriguing attraction that combines history with fascinating Egyptian artistry. This impressive granite obelisk, accompanied by two statues of sphinxes, was erected in 1878 and stands proudly by the River Thames. It captures the imagination of both children and adults alike with its ancient carvings and mythical guardians. With a strong 4.6 average rating on Google, this site offers a glimpse into the past without leaving the city, making it an enriching stop for museum and history enthusiasts.

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4.6

based on 920 reviews

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4.6/5 827 reviews

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5/5 93 reviews

What is the address of Cleopatra's Needle?
Cleopatra's Needle is located at Cleopatra's Needle, WC2N 6NU, London, United Kingdom.
How to get here by public transport?
The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Train station Charing Cross (311 m walk)
- Bus stop Trafalgar Square / Charing Cross Stn (Stop G) (412 m walk)
- Bus stop Embankment (Stop 40c) (38 m walk)
- Bus stop Embankment Station (83 m walk)
How is Cleopatra's Needle rated by visitors?
Cleopatra's Needle has an average rating of 4.6 based on 920 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
Is the venue suitable for children and families?
Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.

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