National Gallery at Night, Trafalgar Square, London

National Gallery at Night, Trafalgar Square, London

This was taken sometime in October and therefore you'll notice the countdown as 295 days for the 2012 London Olympics

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Nelson Column, Trafalgar Square, London

Nelson Column, Trafalgar Square, London

Trafalgar Square happens to be the midpoint of London where the Nelson Column stands tall in glory.

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Another look at Trafalgar Square, London

Another look at Trafalgar Square, London

Situated right behind the Square is the National Gallery

Another popular spot is the Fountain, which also used to be a wishing pond when I was there last time. This time though I didn't see any coins in there.

A closer look at Nelson's Column

A closer look at one on the lions in b/w

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Trafalgar Square, London

Trafalgar Square, London

Trafalgar Square is a not only a popular tourist spot but also a public place that is host to demonstrations and community celebrations like Diwali, Chinese New Year, New Year's Even and like. It is a landmark in memory of the Battle of Trafalgar, which was fought between the English and French navies.

Trafalgar Square pays tribute to the hero of the Battle of Trafalgar, Admiral Horatio Nelson. In his memory is the Nelson Column that is situated in the center of the Square.

The Nelson Column is guarded by four lions; and this is one of those.

Seen here is the Nelson Column guarded by one of the four lions.

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