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Bankside Gallery
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48 Hopton Street,
Bankside, London, SE1 9JH
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| Bankside Gallery is the home of the Royal Watercolour Society and the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers - the oldest societies of their kind in the world. The gallery houses changing... More
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Banqueting House
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Whitehall,
Westminster, London, SW1A 2ER
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| The only surviving section of Whitehall Palace.
In its heyday the largest royal palace in Europe, this historic venue is the only surviving section of Whitehall Palace and still hosts many... More
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Barbican - Curve Gallery
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Ground Level, Barbican Centre, Silk Street,
The City, London, EC2Y 8DS
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| Part of the Barbican Centre for arts and conferences the Curve Gallery, situated on the ground floor, has changing exhibitions of photography, art and design. Admission charges for exhibitions... More
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Barbican Centre
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Silk Street,
The City, London, EC2Y 8DS
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| Huge, multifaceted arts and entertainment centre.
Described by the Queen as “one of the wonders of the modern world”, this multifaceted performance and arts venue forms one of the most important... More
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London Sights and Attractions / Attractions for Kids |
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Battersea Dogs & Cats Home
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4 Battersea Park Road, SW8 4AA
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| Helping out man’s best friend for over 140 years, Battersea Dog’s Home has become a national institution. It’s played a part in several historical episodes -namely housing 100 sledge dogs... More
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London Sights and Attractions / Attractions for Kids |
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Battersea Park Children's Zoo
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Albert Bridge Road, Battersea Park, SW11 4NJ
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| Battersea Park Children's Zoo is home to a host of glorious creatures. There are farmyard animals, flamingos, otters and monkeys, as well as peacocks which roam the enclosure. It is... More
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London Sights and Attractions / Museums |
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British Library
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96 Euston Road, NW1 2DB
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| With over 150 million items, a copy of every publication produced in the UK and Ireland, artwork by artists such as Antony Gormley and Eduardo Paolozzi , and a... More
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London Sights and Attractions / Historic Buildings |
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Buckingham Palace
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Buckingham Palace Road, SW1A 1AA
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| England's most famous royal palace, and the official residence of Queen Elizabeth II, Buckingham Palace opens the doors of its State Rooms to the public every summer. Originally acquired by... More
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London Sights and Attractions / Parks and Gardens |
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Bunhill Fields
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38 City Road,
Shoreditch, London, EC1Y 1AU
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| Small, wooded dissenters' cemetery in the city centre.
William Blake, John Bunyan and Daniel Defoe are among over 120,000 nonconformists whose bodies are squeezed closely together within this small, city centre... More
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Big Ben
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Parliament Square, St Margaret Street,
Westminster, London, SW1A 0AA
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| Sir Charles Barry sought advice from Benjamin Lewis Vuillamy - clockmaker to the Queen - and Augustus Pugin when it came to designing the clock tower that is affectionately... More
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London Sights and Attractions / Other Attractions |
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Brick Lane
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Brick Lane,
Shoreditch, London, E1 6PU
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| London's own "Curry Mile", Brick Lane is home to so much more than first-rate spiced food, it also plays host to Jewish bagel shops, Indian sari silks and artists' studios... More
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Brompton Cemetery
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Fulham Road,
Fulham, London, SW10 9UG
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| Opened in the mid-19th century Brompton Cemetary was set up as one of the 'Magnificent Seven' series of cemeteries, which included Highgate Cemetery, established to cope with the growing demand... More
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Burgh House
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New End Square, NW3 1LT
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| Set in the heart of Hampstead Village, Burgh House is a Queen Anne, Grade I listed, building with a terraced garden and licensed basement buttery serving Sunday roasts and cream... More
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London Sights and Attractions
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Bexley
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Hill View Drive, Welling, Kent, DA16 3RY
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| Although only 12 miles south east of central London (30 minutes by train), Bexley boasts over 1500 acres of open space and green parkland. Danson Park, believed to have been... More
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Bloomberg Space
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50 Finsbury Square,
The City, London, EC2A 1HD
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| Bloomberg SPACE is a large gallery within the business TV channel's European headquarters in London. The high ceiling and clean lines of the central courtyard area lends itself perfectly to... More
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Bond Street
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Oxford Street,
Mayfair, London, W1S 2YF
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| For serious fashionistas, the area around Bond Street is the place to be seen in and shop! New Bond Street boasts one of the biggest and best concentrations of designer... More
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London Sights and Attractions / Sights |
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BrakeAway Bike Tours
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2 Addington Street, SE1 7RY
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| Enjoy London town in all its splendour with BreakAway Bike Tours, the self-acclaimed most entertaining and personable bicycle tours run by genuine Londoners with a passion for their city. The... More
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London Sights and Attractions / Activities for Kids |
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Bramley's Big Adventure
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136 Bramley Road, W10 6TJ
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| Children’s parties used to be easy; jelly, ice-cream, the Hokey-Cokey, and everyone was happy. It’s a bit harder these days, though, and the pressure's constantly on to provide a birthday... More
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Brick Lane Gallery
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196 Brick Lane,
Shoreditch, London, E1 6SA
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| The Brick Lane Gallery exhibits an eclectic variety of contemporary British and international art. Since its opening in May 2006, directors Danielle Horn and Tony Taglianetti have shown artists' works... More
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London Sights and Attractions
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Brighton
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West Sussex, BN1 2FW
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| Famous for its bohemian lifestyle and gay pride, Brighton is a beautiful, hip and slightly hippie hang-out with all the buzz of a city coupled with the benefits... More
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London Sights and Attractions / Attractions for Kids |
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Brooks Farm
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Skeltons Lane Recreation Ground, 135 Skeltons Lane, E10 5BS
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| Brooks Farm, a semi-working farm, is a wonderful visitor's attraction based inside Skeltons Lane Park in Leyton with goats, sheep and pigs among the animals to see. You can even... More
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