Royal Engineers' Monument, Little Bay Travel Guide
A bronze tribute to the Royal Engineers' legacy in Gibraltar, commemorating their vital contributions to the Rock's defense and development since 1704.
The Royal Engineers' Monument in Gibraltar is a bronze statue honoring the contributions of the Royal Engineers to the defense and development of Gibraltar. Erected in 1994 on Main Street, it commemorates their service since 1704 and the formation of the Company of Royal Artificers in 1772.
A brief summary to Royal Engineers' Monument
- Main St, Gibraltar, GX11 1AA, GI
Know before you go
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- Take a moment to appreciate the intricate details of the bronze statue and its representation of an 18th-century artificer.
- Combine your visit with a stroll along Main Street, exploring the local shops and cafes.
- Reflect on the strategic importance of Gibraltar and the Royal Engineers' role in shaping its defenses.
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Getting There
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Walking
The Royal Engineers' Monument is located on Main Street in the heart of Gibraltar. From Casemates Square, walk south along Main Street. The monument will be on your left, a short walk from the square. The walk is easy and takes only a few minutes.
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Public Transport
Several bus routes serve Main Street. Take any bus that stops near Casemates Square or the city center. From the bus stop, walk along Main Street to find the monument. A single bus ticket costs around £2.50.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Gibraltar. Ask the driver to take you to the Royal Engineers' Monument on Main Street. A short taxi ride from the Gibraltar International Airport or the frontier with Spain will cost approximately £10-£15.
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