THE Marble Arch mound has closed just two days after opening as the disastrous attraction was dubbed “the worst in London”. The £2million man-made hill was labelled a “monstrosity…
It opened on Monday after being commissioned by Westminster City Council and costs visitors between £4.50 and £8 to climb.
"It also seems the team who planned it perhaps designed it in winter and forgot about the trees already in the area, which change the impression of it vs the plans."Mots of the views are blocked by the scaffolding or the treesThis means that the "striking views over London and the park" are impossible due to the obstruction of the trees.
"To be fair, there is a narrow gap in the trees where you can see a bit of the park, but the foreground is somewhat less pretty. And looking East to the park, rather than South, you overlook an odd area full of rubble."
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