New Atlas

Hillside attraction lets tourists see London from a different perspective

Visitors to London's Marble Arch will soon be able to see the area from a whole new perspective thanks to an unusual project by MVRDV. The firm plans to install a hollow hill-like structure in the UK ...
archpaper

London’s Marble Arch Mound closes after a turbulent six-month run

Marble Arch Mound, an 82-foot-tall artificial hill and urban lookout point that first debuted in central London late last July only to be greeted by a crushing landslide of derision and ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Widely Mocked London Tourist Attraction Closes Two Days After Opening

London officials had grand visions for the Marble Arch Mound, a temporary installation that opened this week next to one of the English city’s iconic landmarks. Designs for the attraction depicted a ...
THE WEEK

Marble Arch Mound: London’s £2m ‘s**t hill’ roundly ridiculed

The 25-metre-tall Marble Arch Mound is a temporary installation commissioned by Westminster City Council and designed by the Rotterdam-based architecture studio MVRDV. The Oxford Street District ...