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Albert Memorial

The Albert Memorial is situated in Kensington Gardens, London, England, directly opposite the Royal Albert Hall.

It was commissioned by Queen Victoria in memory of her husband, Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha who died of typhoid in 1861.

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