Monuments and memorials of Hyde Park
Hyde Park and the Kensington Gardens are home to a multitude of memorials and monuments. Take a peek at some of them in this loop around Hyde Park
Start at the Wellington Arch and pass by the statue of Achilles, marvelling at the Greek hero who commemorates the Duke of Wellington's victories in the Napoleonic Wars. Then, head into Hyde Park proper and see the iconic bandstand before heading to the Princess Diana memorial fountain.
Spy the enormous memorial to Prince Albert and then head to see his wife, Queen Victoria outside her childhood home of Kensington Palace. Loop around Kensington Gardens's Round Pond and visit the Peter Pan statue.
Then, head to the Italian Gardens and see the statue of Edward Jenner, a pioneer of the world's first vaccine. Follow the banks of the Serpentine and pay your respects at the Norwegian War Memorial before heading to the Reformer's Tree and Speaker's Corner.
Finish at Marble Arch and hop on the tube to somewhere else in London, or carry on your stay at Hyde Park - it's up to you!