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The Mall (London)

The Mall in London is the road running between Buckingham Palace at the western end and Trafalgar Square at its eastern end. It is closed to traffic on Sundays and on public holidays and ceremonial occasions.

The Queen Victoria memorial is immediately before the gates of the palace whilst Admiralty Arch at the far end leads into the square. St. James's Park is on the south side of The Mall, whilst Green Park and St. James's Palace are on the north side. Running off The Mall at the eastern end is Horse Guards Parade, where the ceremonial Trooping of the Colour[?] occurs.



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