The Monument will be closed for 18 months from 30th July 2007 for essential repairs and restoration work and will re-open early 2009
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The Project
Learn more about the 18-month programe of improvements and repairs.

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Diary
From July 30th, you can view images and watch video clips of the work in progress.

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History
Learn more about the 61 metre tall stone Roman doric column in the City of London.

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The Great Fire
The Great Fire of 1666 was one of the most famous incidents in Stuart England.

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