Guidebook for London
Sightseeing
Recently renovated and reopened - new WW1 galleries are well worth a visit.
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Imiphumela Yezemidlalo YaseEmpini
Lambeth RoadRecently renovated and reopened - new WW1 galleries are well worth a visit.
To go to the very top of The Shard costs up to £25. But if you queue from 3pm daily, you can enjoy a drink in one of the bars on the 31st floor for free - and the view is just as good!
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The Shard
32 London Bridge StTo go to the very top of The Shard costs up to £25. But if you queue from 3pm daily, you can enjoy a drink in one of the bars on the 31st floor for free - and the view is just as good!
Pay for a tour of Parliament or watch a debate for free: http://www.parliament.uk/visiting/visiting-and-tours/
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I-Palace ye-Westminster
Pay for a tour of Parliament or watch a debate for free: http://www.parliament.uk/visiting/visiting-and-tours/
http://www.royalcollection.org.uk/visit/the-state-rooms-buckingham-palace
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Buckingham Palace
http://www.royalcollection.org.uk/visit/the-state-rooms-buckingham-palace
Peer through the gates and see where the Prime Minister lives!
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10 Downing Street
10 Downing StPeer through the gates and see where the Prime Minister lives!
Nelsons Column, National Gallery, National Portrait Gallery.
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Trafalgar Square (Stop B) station
Nelsons Column, National Gallery, National Portrait Gallery.
Not as cheap to visit as it used to be but breathtaking architecture and the graves of Elizabeth I, Charles Dickens and others.
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Westminster Abbey
20 Deans YdNot as cheap to visit as it used to be but breathtaking architecture and the graves of Elizabeth I, Charles Dickens and others.
I-London Transport Museum
The Piazzahttp://www.ltmuseum.co.uk/
Take London's newest bridge across the river to St Paul's Cathedral.
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Isiqhingi seMillennium
Take London's newest bridge across the river to St Paul's Cathedral.
Small museum across the road from the more well known British Museum. Dedicated to the world of cartoons!
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I-Museum yase-Cartoon
63 Wells StSmall museum across the road from the more well known British Museum. Dedicated to the world of cartoons!
The only surviving house of Charles Dickens in London. Now a museum recreating the house as it was when the author lived here. Exhibits letters, furniture and personal items.
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I-Museum ka-Charles Dickens
48-49 Doughty StThe only surviving house of Charles Dickens in London. Now a museum recreating the house as it was when the author lived here. Exhibits letters, furniture and personal items.
Arts & Culture
Critically acclaimed plays + the Pitt Bar is open until 2am most nights.
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The Old Vic
103 The CutCritically acclaimed plays + the Pitt Bar is open until 2am most nights.
Young Vic
66 The CutHouses critically acclaimed plays + theatre bar.
Itheater yaseNational
Upper Groundhttp://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/whats-on
I-National Gallery
Trafalgar Squarehttp://www.npg.org.uk/
Outdoor Elizabethan theatre in the summer; indoor Jacobean theatre in the winter. If you don't mind standing you can get tickets for £10. Tours and exhibition all year round.
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I-Globe Theatre kaShakespeare
21 New Globe WalkOutdoor Elizabethan theatre in the summer; indoor Jacobean theatre in the winter. If you don't mind standing you can get tickets for £10. Tours and exhibition all year round.
If you love modern art then this is a must; if you don't, you may be left confused!
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Tate Modern
BanksideIf you love modern art then this is a must; if you don't, you may be left confused!
Drinks & Nightlife
Hidden gem - amazing wines and cheese. Oldest wine bar in London!
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Champagne Bar
87-135 Brompton RdHidden gem - amazing wines and cheese. Oldest wine bar in London!
The Chandos
56 Brockley RiseCheap drinks and pub food.
Cheap cocktails, diner style food and pub quiz on Tuesdays.
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Grand Union Kennington
111 Kennington RdCheap cocktails, diner style food and pub quiz on Tuesdays.
The Albert Arms
1 Gladstone StVery local!
Everything Else
Take a stroll down Lower Marsh for the Market, Café's, bars and vintage clothing.
NOTE: Market and most shops are closed on Sundays.
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Lower Marsh Market
Lower MarshTake a stroll down Lower Marsh for the Market, Café's, bars and vintage clothing.
NOTE: Market and most shops are closed on Sundays.
Whether browsing produce or buying a snack from one of the many stalls, the sights and smells of Borough Market are not to be missed.
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Borough Market
Borough High StreetWhether browsing produce or buying a snack from one of the many stalls, the sights and smells of Borough Market are not to be missed.
Quirky, boutique shops, market stalls, café's, bars and street entertainers.
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Covent Garden
41 James StQuirky, boutique shops, market stalls, café's, bars and street entertainers.
Food Scene
Authentic Anatolian Turkish Cuisine - amazing food, friendly staff and unlimited bread!
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Tas The Cut
33 The CutAuthentic Anatolian Turkish Cuisine - amazing food, friendly staff and unlimited bread!
Relaxed environment, tasty food and bring your own drink!
http://www.wearewaterloo.co.uk/listings/marie%E2%80%99s-caf%C3%A9
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Marios Cafe
90 Lower MarshRelaxed environment, tasty food and bring your own drink!
http://www.wearewaterloo.co.uk/listings/marie%E2%80%99s-caf%C3%A9
Authentic Italian food.
http://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Restaurant_Review-g186338-d680374-Reviews-La_Dolce_Vita-London_England.html
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La Dolce Vita
4-5 London RdAuthentic Italian food.
http://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Restaurant_Review-g186338-d680374-Reviews-La_Dolce_Vita-London_England.html