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Table of Contents Front Cover
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Table of Contents
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How to Use this Travel Guide
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Overview of London Transit System (Front Page)
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Overview of Mini Area Maps (Back Page)
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London by the Underground
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Index of Points of Interest
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Index of Points of Interest (Cont)
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London Underground Map
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Key to Maps and Symbols
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Mini Area Maps 1-4
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Mini Area Maps 5-8
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Mini Area Maps 9-14
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Mini Area Maps 15-20
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Mini Area Maps 21-26
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Mini Area Maps 27-30
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Mini Area Maps 36-38
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Mini Area Maps 39-42
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Mini Area Maps 43-48
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Mini Area Maps 49-55
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55 Royal Observatory & Planetarium. Greenwich Park. ☎ 020 8858 4422. Time & space, the Prime Meridian, astronomy & time galleries. World-class planetarium. $
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48 The Monument Fish St. ☎ 020 7626 2717. 202 ft high column commemorates London’s great fire. Steep climb (311 steps) to top for view! $
54 National Maritime Museum Romney Rd, Greenwich. ☎ 020 8312 6565. The history of the British Navy. Ships, paintings, models, relics & artifacts. All about the sea, time & the stars!
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47 Vinopolis Bankend. ☎ 020 940 8300. An interesting unique wine tasting tour & ‘museum’ attraction for wine aficionados. TuW $
53 Cutty Sark Greenwich Pier. ☎ 020 8858 2698. Restored old tea-clipper, fastest of its time. Prints, drawings & memorabilia. $
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46 HMS Belfast Morgan’s Lane, Tooley St. ☎ 020 7940 6300. Europe’s largest restored World War II warship & museum all in one! $
52 Museum in Docklands West India Quay, Canary Wharf. ☎ 0870 444 3857. Fascinating new museum of the history of London’s docklands to the present day. $
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45 London Dungeon 28/34 Tooley St. ☎ 020-7403 722. The world’s most infamous museum of horror! Jack the Ripper. Warning! Not for the squeamish! $
51 Design Museum Shad Thames. ☎ 0870 833 9955. The role of design in the world of everyday things: Cars, furniture, appliances, cameras, graphics & ceramics & more. $
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44 Whitechapel Art Gallery 80-82 Whitechapel High St. ☎ 020 7522 7888. Changing exhibitions of international modern & contemporary art. MTu
50 Tower Bridge ☎ 020-7403 3761. Spectacular Victorian Gothic bridge. One of the world’s most famous bridges. Great views of the River Thames. Exhibits. $
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40 Museum of London 150 London Wall. ☎ 0870 444 3852 The history of London from Roman times to the present. Significant moments in London’s history.
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39 St Paul’s Cathedral St Paul’s Churchyard. ☎ 020 7246 8357. Most famous of London’s churches. Second largest dome in the world. Tombs of the famous. Crypts & galleries. Su $
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38 Tate Modern Bankside. ☎ 020 7887 8008. Extraordinary museum of contemporary & modern art in an imposing former power station. (Tate Boat to Tate Britain & London Eye.)
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26 Royal Academy of Arts Burlington House, Piccadilly. ☎ 020 7300 8000. Former mansion houses major world-renowned exhibitions in one of Europe’s most attractive galleries. $
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24 British Airways London Eye Off Westminster Bridge Rd, nr County Hall. ☎ 0870 5000 600. Spectacular views of London from world’s tallest observation wheel. Spectacular structural marvel!
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23 London Aquarium County Hall, Westminster Bridge Rd. ☎ 020 7967 8000. One of Europe’s largest. Up to 400 species in 50 displays incl sharks, stingrays & much more. $
35 Hayward Gallery South Bank Centre. ☎ 0871 663 2501. Changing exhibitions of British, European & American art. $
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-OTHER SIGHTS 1 Fortnum & Mason’s
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25 Piccadilly Circus 26 Royal Academy of Arts
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-OTHER SITES1 Royal Albert Hall KENSINGTON GORE
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22 Westminster Abbey Parliament Sq. ☎ 020 7222 5152. British royalty crowned & buried here along with other famous statesmen, musicians & poets. Brass rubbings. Tours. Su $
34 Tate Britain Millbank. ☎ 020 7887 8888. Best collection of British paintings from 16C to today. Most major artists. Turner Collection. (Tate Boat to Tate Modern & London Eye.)
49 Tower of London Tower Hill. ☎ 0844 482 7777. Historic royal palace, fortress, treasury & prison in one. Royal Armories, Traitors’ Gate, Torture Instruments & Medieval Palace. Crown Jewels & “Beefeaters’. $
Map Ref D4 Zone 1 Circle District Piccadilly South Kensington
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21 Houses of Parliament / Big Ben Parliament Sq. Seat of British Govt. House of Lords & House of Commons. Big Ben, world famous clock & bell tower. Tours (summer): ☎ 0870 906 3773.
5 Kew Gardens
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20 Buckingham Palace The Mall. ☎ 020 7766 7300. London home of the Queen. Tours. $. Changing of the Guard, 1130. Also The Queen’s Gallery ☎ 7301. Works of art from the Royal Collection. $ The Royal Mews ☎ 7302. State carriages, horses, equipage. F $.
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19 Saatchi Gallery Saatchi Duke of York HQ, King’s Rd ☎ 020 7967 8000. New museum housing the Charles Saatchi collection of contemporary art.
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18 National Army Museum Royal Hospital Rd. ☎ 020 7881 2456. The personal side of war--the story of the British soldier. Weapons, uniforms, medals, photos & portraits.
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17 Apsley House Hyde Park Corner. ☎ 020 7499 5676. Magnificent refurbished mansion. Paintings, porcelain, silver, sculpture & furniture. Duke of Wellington memorabilia. M $
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29 Somerset House Strand ☎ 020 7845 4600. Courtauld Institute Galleries, Gilbert Collection & Hermitage Rooms. Paintings & decorative arts in an elegant 16C palace. $
42 Bank of England Museum Threadneedle St. ☎ 020 7601 5545. History of banking & money. Interactive video, gold bars, coins & banknotes. SaSu
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15 Harrods 87-135 Brompton Rd. ☎ 020 7730 1234. Perhaps the most famous store in the world. London’s elegant department store.
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14 Science Museum 25 Exhibition Rd. ☎ 0870 870 4868. Science & technology thru the ages. Energy, space exploration & much more. Hands-on displays. 3D IMAX.
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13 Natural History Museum Cromwell Rd. ☎ 020 7942 5000. The earth, natural forces, dinosaurs, creepy crawlies, ecology, fossils, minerals, evolution & more.
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41 Imperial War Museum Lambeth Rd. ☎ 020 7416 5320 History of Britain at war to the present. Tanks, aircraft, uniforms, paintings, posters, photos & more.
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28 London Transport Museum Covent Garden Piazza. ☎ 020 7379 6344. The history of London Transport incl buses, “tube” trains, trams, working models & much more. Sights & sounds, hand-on exhibits, memorabilia & souvenirs. $
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12 Victoria & Albert Museum Cromwell Rd. ☎ 020 7942 2000. Decorative arts incl sculpture, ceramics, glass, furniture, woodwork, textiles, dress, silver & jewelry. European costume & fashion. $
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37 Windsor Castle Windsor. ☎ 020 7766 7304. Day trip to the largest inhabited castle in the world. Summer home of the Royal Family. State Apartments. Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House, The Gallery. The Queen’s Presents & Royal Carriages. $
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27 British Museum Great Russell St. ☎ 020 7323 8299. Renowned ‘Museum of the World’ incl antiquities from all over the world. Magna Carta, Rosetta Stone, Egyptian mummies & more.
36 Hampton Court Palace Hampton Court. ☎ 0844 482-7777. Day trip to magnificent historic royal palace & gardens. Paintings, furnishings, tapestries. Maze. $
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33 Trafalgar Square A hub of London daily life. Admiral Lord Nelson Column, stone lions & fountains. Many attractions nearby. People watching!
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11 Highgate Cemetery Swain’s Lane. ☎ 020 8340 1834. Burial place of Karl Marx & other famous people. West side (tours only). $
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32 National Portrait Gallery 2 St Martin’s Pl, Trafalgar Sq ☎ 020 7312 2463. Portraits of the famous & infamous throughout British History.
10 Camden Markets Camden High St / Chalk Farm Rd. A number of street markets in one. Very popular London weekend happening. (SaSu)
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3 Chiswick House Burlington Lane. ☎ 020 8995 0508. Restored villa. Magnificent interior & ornate gardens. MTu $
9 ZSL London Zoo Regent’s Park. ☎ 020 7722 3333. Gorillas, butterflies, hummingbirds, rainforest, aquarium & much more. $
CHALK FARM
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Off of Map
31 National Gallery Trafalgar Sq. ☎ 020 7747 2885. One of the best collections of European art in the world. Grand Masters & much more.
8 Wallace Collection Hertford House, Manchester Sq. ☎ 020 7563 9500. British & European paintings, furniture, porcelain & weaponry.
-EXITEXIT 1: 23, 24 EXIT 3: 21 & 22
34 Tate Britain
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Gatwick to / from London
2 Portobello Road One of the world’s most popular street markets. Antiques, clothing, food, people watching & much more. (Sa)
7 Serpentine Gallery Kensington Gardens. ☎ 020 7402 6075. International exhibitions of modern & contemporary art.
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CHALK FARM
CONTINUES TO
PARKWAY
Heathrow
30 Foundling Museum 40 Brunswick Square. ☎ 020 7841 3600. Art, period interiors & history in a former home for abandoned children. London’s first art gallery. M $
6 Kensington Palace & Gardens Kensington Gardens. ☎ 0844 482 7777. Historic Royal Palace. State apartments, court dress collection, paintings, décor, furniture, gardens. Princess Diana remembered. $
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Piccadilly
1 Madame Tussaud’s Marylebone Rd. ☎ 0870 400 3000. Wax images of celebs & infamous people. The Spirit of London ride. $
5 Kew Gardens Kew Road. Richmond. ☎ 020 8332 5655. 300 acres of 50,000+ species. Conservatory with 10 habitats. $ Also Kew Palace ☎ 0844 482 7777. One of the Historic Royal Palaces. $
Map Ref D4 Zone 1 Circle District Jubilee Westminster
CAMDEN TOWN
Points of Interest
4 Hogarth’s House Hogarth Lane. ☎ 020 8994 6757. Restored former house & works of artist, William Hogarth. M
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-OTHER SIGHTS1 Sherlock Holmes Museum 221B BAKER ST
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Abbreviations See SYMBOLS on reverse side. Information is subject to change without notice. $ = admission charge; otherwise free. Some museums may be free on some days. = closed; otherwise open daily. Some attractions are closed holidays. Days/hrs may vary from those shown. Some galleries close between exhibitions. Drop the initial “0” in phone numbers if calling from outside the UK. “Must See” attractions are highlighted in red.
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The Underground Buy tickets from vending machines or kiosks. Fares are based on zones. Buy a Travelcard for 1, 3 or 7 days for the zones you’ll need. The Travelcard is good for unlimited off-peak travel after 0930 weekdays and all day weekends by Tube, DLR, Bus or Train throughout the zones selected. A more convenient Oyster card also available (see website below).
Map Ref E1
Zone 1
N TO ING NS KE PEMBRIDGE RD
Maps of points of interest on the right show streets, landmarks and Underground stations and are oriented to enable you to easily walk to points of interest. Since some stations may have multiple exits, some re-orientation to the maps may be necessary at exits.
Heathrow to / from London
Map Ref C4
9 ZSL London Zoo 10 Camden Markets
MARYLEBONE RD
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How to Go to Points of Interest on the right shows exactly how to walk to these points from the nearest Underground stations. Use the Underground lines and stations indicated.
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London by the Underground shows you how to go to more than 50 points of interest easily and inexpensively by using London’s excellent Underground system, also known as “the Tube”. The official map of the London Underground is shown on the other side of this guide.
Insert ticket into (or touch Oyster card to) gate and retain for onward travel and exit. Each Underground line is named and color-coded. Choose the line and enter platform in the direction towards where you want to go. Avoid rush hours, late night travel and empty cars. As in all cities, be alert for pickpockets and keep valuables in a safe, hidden place.
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How to Go to Points of Interest
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London by the Underground A SIGHTSEEING MAP / GUIDE London by the Underground shows you how to go to more than 50 points of interest easily and inexpensively by using London’s excellent Underground system, also known as “the Tube”. The official map of the London Underground is shown on the other side of this guide.
The Underground Buy tickets from vending machines or kiosks. Fares are based on zones. Buy a Travelcard for 1, 3 or 7 days for the zones you’ll need. The Travelcard is good for unlimited off-peak travel after 0930 weekdays and all day weekends by Tube, DLR, Bus or Train throughout the zones How to Go to Points of Inter- selected. A more convenient est on the right shows exactly Oyster card also available how to walk to these points (see website below). from the nearest Underground stations. Use the Underground Insert ticket into (or touch Oyslines and stations indicated. ter card to) gate and retain for onward travel and exit. Each Maps of points of interest Underground line is named on the right show streets, and color-coded. Choose the landmarks and Underground line and enter platform in the stations and are oriented to direction towards where you enable you to easily walk to want to go. Avoid rush hours, points of interest. Since some late night travel and empty stations may have multiple cars. As in all cities, be alert exits, some re-orientation to for pickpockets and keep the maps may be necessary valuables in a safe, hidden at exits. place. Heathrow to / from London Map Ref E1 Piccadilly
Zone 6
Heathrow
Gatwick to / from London Off of Map Gatwick Express Victoria Station
Underground Information
☎ 020 7222 1234 www.tfl.gov.uk
Tourist Information
☎ 020 7808 3821 www.visitlondon.com
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Points of Interest Abbreviations See SYMBOLS on reverse side. Information is subject to change without notice. $ = admission charge; otherwise free. Some museums may be free on some days. = closed; otherwise open daily. Some attractions are closed holidays. Days/hrs may vary from those shown. Some galleries close between exhibitions. Drop the initial “0” in phone numbers if calling from outside the UK. “Must See” attractions are highlighted in red. 1 Madame Tussaud’s Marylebone Rd. ☎ 0870 400 3000. Wax images of celebs & infamous people. The Spirit of London ride. $ 2 Portobello Road One of the world’s most popular street markets. Antiques, clothing, food, people watching & much more. (Sa) 3 Chiswick House Burlington Lane. ☎ 020 8995 0508. Restored villa. Magnificent interior & ornate gardens. MTu $ 4 Hogarth’s House Hogarth Lane. ☎ 020 8994 6757. Restored former house & works of artist, William Hogarth. M 5 Kew Gardens Kew Road. Richmond. ☎ 020 8332 5655. 300 acres of 50,000+ species. Conservatory with 10 habitats. $ Also Kew Palace ☎ 0844 482 7777. One of the Historic Royal Palaces. $ 6 Kensington Palace & Gardens Kensington Gardens. ☎ 0844 482 7777. Historic Royal Palace. State apartments, court dress collection, paintings, décor, furniture, gardens. Princess Diana remembered. $ 7 Serpentine Gallery Kensington Gardens. ☎ 020 7402 6075. International exhibitions of modern & contemporary art. 8 Wallace Collection Hertford House, Manchester Sq. ☎ 020 7563 9500. British & European paintings, furniture, porcelain & weaponry. 9 ZSL London Zoo Regent’s Park. ☎ 020 7722 3333. Gorillas, butterflies, hummingbirds, rainforest, aquarium & much more. $ 10 Camden Markets Camden High St / Chalk Farm Rd. A number of street markets in one. Very popular London weekend happening. (SaSu) 11 Highgate Cemetery Swain’s Lane. ☎ 020 8340 1834. Burial place of Karl Marx & other famous people. West side (tours only). $ 12 Victoria & Albert Museum Cromwell Rd. ☎ 020 7942 2000. Decorative arts incl sculpture, ceramics, glass, furniture, woodwork, textiles, dress, silver & jewelry. European costume & fashion. $
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13 Natural History Museum Cromwell Rd. ☎ 020 7942 5000. The earth, natural forces, dinosaurs, creepy crawlies, ecology, fossils, minerals, evolution & more. 14 Science Museum 25 Exhibition Rd. ☎ 0870 870 4868. Science & technology thru the ages. Energy, space exploration & much more. Hands-on displays. 3D IMAX. 15 Harrods 87-135 Brompton Rd. ☎ 020 7730 1234. Perhaps the most famous store in the world. London’s elegant department store. 16 Hyde Park London’s largest park. Speakers’ Corner where orators are assured an audience! (Su) 17 Apsley House Hyde Park Corner. ☎ 020 7499 5676. Magnificent refurbished mansion. Paintings, porcelain, silver, sculpture & furniture. Duke of Wellington memorabilia. M $ 18 N ational Army Museum Royal Hospital Rd. ☎ 020 7881 2456. The personal side of war--the story of the British soldier. Weapons, uniforms, medals, photos & portraits. 19 Saatchi Gallery Saatchi Duke of York HQ, King’s Rd ☎ 020 7967 8000. New museum housing the Charles Saatchi collection of contemporary art. 20 Buckingham Palace The Mall. ☎ 020 7766 7300. London home of the Queen. Tours. $. Changing of the Guard, 1130. Also The Queen’s Gallery ☎ 7301. Works of art from the Royal Collection. $ The Royal Mews ☎ 7302. State carriages, horses, equipage. F $. 21 Houses of Parliament / Big Ben Parliament Sq. Seat of British Govt. House of Lords & House of Commons. Big Ben, world famous clock & bell tower. Tours (summer): ☎ 0870 906 3773. 22 Westminster Abbey Parliament Sq. ☎ 020 7222 5152. British royalty crowned & buried here along with other famous statesmen, musicians & poets. Brass rubbings. Tours. Su $ 23 London Aquarium County Hall, Westminster Bridge Rd. ☎ 020 7967 8000. One of Europe’s largest. Up to 400 species in 50 displays incl sharks, stingrays & much more. $ 24 British Airways London Eye Off Westminster Bridge Rd, nr County Hall. ☎ 0870 5000 600. Spectacular views of London from world’s tallest observation wheel. Spectacular structural marvel! 25 Piccadilly Circus Central popular commercial & entertainment hub of London daily life. Statue of Eros. Many attractions. People watching! Tourist info. 26 Royal Academy of Arts Burlington House, Piccadilly. ☎ 020 7300 8000. Former mansion houses major worldrenowned exhibitions in one of Europe’s most attractive galleries. $
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27 British Museum Great Russell St. ☎ 020 7323 8299. Renowned ‘Museum of the World’ incl antiquities from all over the world. Magna Carta, Rosetta Stone, Egyptian mummies & more.
42 Bank of England Museum Threadneedle St. ☎ 020 7601 5545. History of banking & money. Interactive video, gold bars, coins & banknotes. SaSu
28 London Transport Museum Covent Garden Piazza. ☎ 020 7379 6344. The history of London Transport incl buses, “tube” trains, trams, working models & much more. Sights & sounds, hand-on exhibits, memorabilia & souvenirs. $
43 Petticoat Lane (Middlesex St). One of London’s most famous street markets, crowded & full of character. (Su)
29 Somerset House Strand ☎ 020 7845 4600. Courtauld Institute Galleries, Gilbert Collection & Hermitage Rooms. Paintings & decorative arts in an elegant 16C palace. $ 30 Foundling Museum 40 Brunswick Square. ☎ 020 7841 3600. Art, period interiors & history in a former home for abandoned children. London’s first art gallery. M $ 31 National Gallery Trafalgar Sq. ☎ 020 7747 2885. One of the best collections of European art in the world. Grand Masters & much more. 32 National Portrait Gallery 2 St Martin’s Pl, Trafalgar Sq ☎ 020 7312 2463. Portraits of the famous & infamous throughout British History. 33 Trafalgar Square A hub of London daily life. Admiral Lord Nelson Column, stone lions & fountains. Many attractions nearby. People watching! 34 Tate Britain Millbank. ☎ 020 7887 8888. Best collection of British paintings from 16C to today. Most major artists. Turner Collection. (Tate Boat to Tate Modern & London Eye.) 35 Hayward Gallery South Bank Centre. ☎ 0871 663 2501. Changing exhibitions of British, European & American art. $ 36 Hampton Court Palace Hampton Court. ☎ 0844 482-7777. Day trip to magnificent historic royal palace & gardens. Paintings, furnishings, tapestries. Maze. $ 37 Windsor Castle Windsor. ☎ 020 7766 7304. Day trip to the largest inhabited castle in the world. Summer home of the Royal Family. State Apartments. Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House, The Gallery. The Queen’s Presents & Royal Carriages. $ 38 Tate Modern Bankside. ☎ 020 7887 8008. Extraordinary museum of contemporary & modern art in an imposing former power station. (Tate Boat to Tate Britain & London Eye.) 39 St Paul’s Cathedral St Paul’s Churchyard. ☎ 020 7246 8357. Most famous of London’s churches. Second largest dome in the world. Tombs of the famous. Crypts & galleries. Su $ 40 Museum of London 150 London Wall. ☎ 0870 444 3852 The history of London from Roman times to the present. Significant moments in London’s history.
44 Whitechapel Art Gallery 80-82 Whitechapel High St. ☎ 020 7522 7888. Changing exhibitions of international modern & contemporary art. MTu 45 London Dungeon 28/34 Tooley St. ☎ 020-7403 722. The world’s most infamous museum of horror! Jack the Ripper. Warning! Not for the squeamish! $ 46 HMS Belfast Morgan’s Lane, Tooley St. ☎ 020 7940 6300. Europe’s largest restored World War II warship & museum all in one! $ 47 Vinopolis Bankend. ☎ 020 940 8300. An interesting unique wine tasting tour & ‘museum’ attraction for wine aficionados. TuW $ 48 The Monument Fish St. ☎ 020 7626 2717. 202 ft high column commemorates London’s great fire. Steep climb (311 steps) to top for view! $ 49 Tower of London Tower Hill. ☎ 0844 482 7777. Historic royal palace, fortress, treasury & prison in one. Royal Armories, Traitors’ Gate, Torture Instruments & Medieval Palace. Crown Jewels & “Beefeaters’. $ 50 Tower Bridge ☎ 020-7403 3761. Spectacular Victorian Gothic bridge. One of the world’s most famous bridges. Great views of the River Thames. Exhibits. $ 51 Design Museum Shad Thames. ☎ 0870 833 9955. The role of design in the world of everyday things: Cars, furniture, appliances, cameras, graphics & ceramics & more. $ 52 Museum in Docklands West India Quay, Canary Wharf. ☎ 0870 444 3857. Fascinating new museum of the history of London’s docklands to the present day. $ 53 Cutty Sark Greenwich Pier. ☎ 020 8858 2698. Restored old tea-clipper, fastest of its time. Prints, drawings & memorabilia. $ 54 National Maritime Museum Romney Rd, Greenwich. ☎ 020 8312 6565. The history of the British Navy. Ships, paintings, models, relics & artifacts. All about the sea, time & the stars! 55 Royal Observatory & Planetarium. Greenwich Park. ☎ 020 8858 4422. Time & space, the Prime Meridian, astronomy & time galleries. Worldclass planetarium. $
41 Imperial War Museum Lambeth Rd. ☎ 020 7416 5320 History of Britain at war to the present. Tanks, aircraft, uniforms, paintings, posters, photos & more.
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KEY TO MAPS
(See Maps of Points of Interest below) Location on map of London Underground (below) Take this Underground line Exit this Underground station Look for this exit sign
Zone 2/3
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Other nearby sights Continue to other points of interest Exit Underground in direction of arrow
SYMBOLS District Underground Line Bank Underground Station British Rail Best Path to Point of Interest 7 “Must See” Point of Interest” 8 Point of Interest 9 Other Nearby Sight Airport i Tourist Information Water Park
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1 Madame Tussaud’s Map Ref C4
Zone 1
1 BAKER ST
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Bakerloo Circle Hammersmith & City Jubilee Metropolitan Baker Street
MARYLEBONE RD
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-OTHER SIGHTS1 Sherlock Holmes Museum 221B BAKER ST
2 Portobello Road NOTTING HILL GATE
Map Ref C3
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Central Circle District Notting Hill Gate -EXIT“PORTOBELLO ROAD & MARKET”
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9 ZSL London Zoo 10 Camden Markets
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12 Victoria & Albert Museum 13 Natural History Museum 14 Science Museum Map Ref D4 Zone 1 Circle District Piccadilly South Kensington
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15 Harrods Map Ref D4 Zone 1 Piccadilly Knightsbridge
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NEW GLOBE
Blackfriars
MILLENIUM
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TO 39 - 40
Zone 1
Circle District
L
ST
-EXIT-
Map Ref D5
LE HIL
GH HI
Windsor
ST
ES AM TH
Off of Map Zone 6 (Outside London 50 min)
TO 45 - 48
BANKSIDE
2 Bankside Gallery 48 HOPTON ST
3 Shakespeare Globe Theatre 21 NEW GLOBE WALK
4 Sightseeing Boats
-GO TO39 - 40 (see below)
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39 St Paul’s Cathedral 40 Museum of London Zone 1 TO 1
40
-EXIT“ST PAUL’S CATHEDRAL” -or“MUSEUM OF LONDON”
UP STAIRS
-OTHER SIGHTS 1 Barbican Centre
S
CONTINUES TO
SILK ST
off of map 2 Guildhall Art Gallery
NEW G
GUILDHALL YARD
ATE
ST MARTIN’
2
PSID
GE AN H C
.P ST
ST PAUL’S CHURCHYARD
CHEA
W NE
mation City of London Information Centre
GRESH E
CONTIN UES TO
Tourist Infor-
PATERNOST ER D YAR H RC HU C L’S AU
AM
KING
Map Ref C6 Central St Paul’s
39
-GO TO38 (see above)
i TO 38
41 Imperial War Museum Zone 1
Bakerloo Lambert North
D HR BET LAM
41
TON RD KENING
Map Ref E5
-EXIT“IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM”
BA YL ISS
WE STM INS TE RB
42 Bank of England Museum Map Ref D6
Zone 1
MB
E EDL ADNE THRE
RD
AR
CORNHILL ST EW L OM THO BAR
Central Circle District Northern Waterloo & City DLR Bank
LO
R
D
42 LOTHBU
RY
-EXIT EXIT 4 “BANK OF ENGLAND”
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43 Petticoat Lane 44 Whitechapel Art Gallery
DD
LE
BISH OPS GAT E
RPO
S
NT GU
PE
ALDGATE EAST
O IC
43
44 T
S IGH
AT
LH
E AP
CH
LA
ITE
NE
WH
B ST
-EXIT LIVERPOOL STREET” -then right to“BISHOPSGATE”
R HO
TT
PH
OL OT
ANGEL ALLEY
T LS CIA ER MM
ST RTH WO
RN BO OS
CO
W
T EN
PE
Central Circle Hammersmith & City Metropolitan Liverpool Street
OL
ST
Zone 1
LIVE
MI
EX
Map Ref C6
LIVERPOOL ST STATION
“
45 London Dungeon 46 HMS Belfast 47 Vinopolis 48 The Monument Zone 1
KING WILLIAM
CL
47
INK
4
4 Clink Prison Museum
T
46
RIVER SIDE W ALK HAY'S GALLERIA TO
HI H UG RO BO
45
H UG RO BO
H
ST
Y
3
G
-GO TO49 - 51 (see below)
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TS
RIVER T HAMES
LONDON BRIDGE STATION
INUES CONT O T STONE
ST MARY OVERIE DOCK CATHEDRAL ST
EN
DU KE
SOUTHWARK ST
5 Golden Hinde
UM
5
3 Borough Market CLINK ST
MO N
2
WE ST ON
9A ST THOMAS ST
LONDON BRIDG E
2 The Old Operating Theatre Museum
48
ER
64/66 TOOLEY ST
TO 34
BANKEND
-OTHER SIGHTS1 Winston Churchill’s Britain at War Experience
FISH
MONUMENT
Northern London Bridge
49 - 51
1
TO O
LE
YS
T
JO IN
Map Ref D6
ST
TH
OM
AS
TOC
S
1
L R HIL
-OTHER SIGHTS1 Tower Gateway DLR Station 2 Sightseeing Boats
APPROACH
THA MES
IDGE
RIVE R
RIVE RSID EW ALK
TO 45 - 48
50
S HA D TH
-GO TO45 - 48 (see above)
LER
'S
WH ARF
51
MA
BUT
AME S
GU IRE ST
TOW E
2
Zone 1
Circle District DLR Tower Hill
49
TOW ER B R
Map Ref D6
U N D E R PA S S HILL TOWER
D ST BYWAR
Tower Gateway: Depart Docklands Light Railway (DLR) (see 52, 53-55 below)
DLR TOWER GATEWAY
Q
TRIN IT Y
49 Tower of London 50 Tower Bridge 51 Design Museum
52 Museum in Docklands Map Ref D7
Zone 2
DLR DLR West India Quay
DLR
52
53 Cutty Sark 54 National Maritime Museum 55 Royal Observatory Map Ref E8 Zone 2/3 DLR DLR Cutty Sark
RIVER THAMES
3 URCH ST
Long walk
K WAL
-NOTE-
BURNEY
N NELSO
IAM
2 CUTTY SARK GARDENS
STOCKWELL
GE COLLE
EY RD ROMN
54
WILL
3 Sightseeing Boats Tourist Information Pepys House
DLR
i
A NEVAD
1
KING
12 CROOMS HILL
EENWICH CH
ROMNEY RD
2 Fan Museum
53
GR
-OTHER SIGHTS 1 Queen’s House
GATE
CROOMS HILL
2
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55
TOC
London by the Underground Includes Ultra-Large Official Map of the London Underground Detailed Mini-Area Maps of Points of Interest How to Walk from the Nearest Underground Stations London Transit Simplified Easy to Use www.MichaelBrein.com
ISBN 978-1886590419
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9
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