Nelson's Column is a monument located in Trafalgar Square, London, dedicated to Admiral Horatio Nelson, a British naval hero. The column stands 169 feet tall and is topped by a statue of Nelson himself, who is depicted looking out over the city. It was completed in 1843 to commemorate his victory at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. The column is surrounded by four bronze relief panels that illustrate key moments from Nelson's naval career. It is a popular tourist attraction and serves as a focal point for various events and celebrations in London, making it an important symbol of British maritime history.