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Westminster Abbey

Address: 20 Deans Yard, London SW1P 3PA Telephone: 020 7222 5152 Website: http://www.westminster-abbey.org Description: The burial place of countless kings, queens and great figures of British history.	Westminster Abbey Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

West Norwood Cemetery

Address: Norwood Road, West Norwood, London SE27 9JU Telephone: 020 7926 7999 Website: http://www.westnorwoodcemetery.com/ Description:	West Norwood Cemetery Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Wiltons

Address: 1 Graces Alley (off Ensign Street), London, E1 8JB Telephone: 020 7702 2789 Website: http://www.wiltons.org.uk Description: Atmospheric bar in an old music hall. Has shows as well.	Wiltons Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Tower of London

Address: Tower of London, London EC3N 4AB Telephone: 0844 482 7777 Website: http://www.hrp.org.uk/TowerOfLondon/planyourvisit/religiousservices Description: Iconic London tourist landmark. To save money, go on Jenny’s tour or go to a church service. Also check out the twilight tours.	Tower of London Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Victoria & Albert Museum

Address: Cromwell Gardens, London SW7 2RL Telephone: 020 7942 2000 Website: http://www.vam.ac.uk Description: World renowned free museum in South Ken. Find the beautiful café to enjoy afternoon tea. Hosts lates the last Friday of every month with activities and special events.	Victoria & Albert Museum Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

The Spaniards Inn

Address: Spaniards Road, Hampstead, London NW3 7JJ Telephone: 020 8731 8406 Website: http://www.thespaniardshampstead.co.uk/ Description: A pub to try when spending the day up at Hampstead Heath.	The Spaniards Inn Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

The School of Life

Address: 70 Marchmont Street, London WC1N 1AB Telephone: 020 7833 1010 Website: http://www.theschooloflife.com/ Description: Just around the corner from Goodenough on Marchmont street. A pop science motivational shop.	The School of Life Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

The Clowns’ Church – Annual Grimaldi Service

Address: Holy Trinity, The Clowns’ Church, Beechwood Road, London E8 3DY Telephone: 020 7254 5062 Website:

The Camden Crawl

Address: Telephone: Website: http://www.thecamdencrawl.com/ Description: Music festival in Camden.	The Camden Crawl Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

The Chap Olympiad

Address: Bedford Square, London, WC1 Telephone: Website: http://www.thechapolympiad.com/ Description: A yearly day of revelry in Bedford square in Bloomsbury. Includes such diverse activities as a swooning competition.	The Chap Olympiad Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

The Grenadier Pub

Address: 18 Wilton Row, London SW1X 7NR Telephone: 020 7235 3074 Website: http://www.taylor-walker.co.uk/pub/grenadier-belgrave-square/c0800/ Description: Reputed to be the most haunted pub in London.	The Grenadier Pub Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

The Breakfast Club

Address: 12-16 Artillery Lane, London E1 7LS Telephone: 020 7078 9633 Website: http://www.thebreakfastclubcafes.com/ Description: A London brunch classic. Has several branches. The Shoredithch one also houses the Mayor of Scaredy Cat Town cocktail bar behind a refrigirator. Expect long lineups.	The Breakfast Club Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

The Fourth Wall

Address: Telephone: Website: http://www.whereisthefourthwall.com/ Description:	The Fourth Wall Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Temple Church

Address: Temple Church, Temple, London EC4Y 7DE Telephone: 020 7353 8559 Website: http://www.templechurch.com Description:	Temple Church Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

St Pancras Champagne Bar

Address: Grand Terrace, Upper Concourse, St Pancras International Station, Pancras Road, London N1C 4QL Telephone: 020 7870 9900 Website: http://searcys.co.uk/venues/st-pancras-grand/#.UlRvzJWsbww Description: Fancy champagne bar at the newly refurbished St Pancras station.	St Pancras Champagne Bar Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

St Paul’s Cathedral

Address: St. Paul’s Churchyard, London EC4M 8AD Telephone: 020 7246 8350 Website: http://www.stpauls.co.uk Description: Christopher Wren’s masterpiece.	St Paul’s Cathedral Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

The Breakfast Club

Address: 33 D’Arblay Street, London W1F 8EU Telephone: 020 7434 2571 Website: http://www.thebreakfastclubcafes.com Description: A London brunch classic. Has several branches, the original one being the Soho one. Expect long lineups.	The Breakfast Club Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Sir John Soane’s Museum

Address: 13 Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London WC2A 3BP Telephone: 020 7405 2107 Website:

St John

Address: 26 St. John Street, London, EC1M 4AY Telephone: 020 7251 0848 Website: http://www.stjohngroup.uk.com Description: Delicious restaurant that makes dishes out of unusal animal parts. The Bread and Wine outpost in Shoreditch offers slightly less dishes and is slightly less pricey.	St John Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

St John Bread and Wine

Address: 94-96 Commercial Street, London E1 6LZ Telephone: 020 7251 0848 Website: http://www.stjohngroup.uk.com Description: Delicious restaurant that makes dishes out of unusal animal parts. The Bread and Wine outpost in Shoreditch offers slightly less dishes and is slightly less pricey.	St John Bread and Wine Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

St Giles’ Cripplegate

Address: St Giles’ Cripplegate, Fore Street, Cripplegate, London EC2Y 8DA Telephone: 020 7638 1997 Website: http://www.stgilescripplegate.org.uk Description: Church founded in 1049.	St Giles’ Cripplegate Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Seven Stars

Address: 53-54 Carey Street, London WC2A 2JB Telephone: 020 7242 8521 Website: http://www.pubs.com/main_site/pub_details.php?pub_id=207 Description: A quirky pub behind the Royal Courts of Justice with a cat and great food.	Seven Stars Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Royal Opera House

Address: Royal Opera House, Bow Street, London WC2E 9DD Telephone: 020 7240 1200 Website: http://www.roh.org.uk Description: The ROH hosts many ballets, operas and other productions through the year. Sign up to their student scheme and have the possibility of getting £10 student standby tickets a few days before a show. Tickets sell fast.	Royal Opera House Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Rules

Address: 35 Maiden Lane, London WC2E 7LB Telephone: 020 7836 5314 Website: http://www.rules.co.uk Description: The oldest restaurant in London just off of Covent Garden.	Rules Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Secret Cinema

Address: Telephone: Website: http://www.secretcinema.org/ Description: Stage screenings of famous movies with a twist. Immersive theathre. Sign up to the mailing list for more info.	Secret Cinema Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Royal Festival Hall

Address: Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, London SE1 8XX Telephone: Website: http://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/venues/royal-festival-hall‎ Description: Concert, dance and talks venue within the Southbank centre. Some free concerts.	Royal Festival Hall Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Prufrock

Address: 23-25 Leather Lane, London EC1N 7TE Telephone: 020 7242 0467 Website: http://www.prufrockcoffee.com/ Description: Great coffee on Leather Lane within walking distance of the college. Good for studying as well.	Prufrock Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Princes Charles Cinema

Address: 7 Leicester Place, London WC2H 7BY Telephone: 020 7494 3654 Website: http://www.princecharlescinema.com/ Description: Independent cinema in Leicester Square.	Princes Charles Cinema Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Parliament Hill Hampstead Heath

Address: Gordon House Road, London NW5 1QR Telephone: 020 7332 3322 Website: http://www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliament_Hill,_London; http://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/hampsteadheath Description: Head to Parliament Hill on Hampstead Heath for incomparable views of London.	Parliament Hill Hampstead Heath Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

North Sea Fish Restaurant

Address: 7-8 Leigh Street, London WC1H 9EW Telephone: 020 7387 5892 Website: http://www.northseafishrestaurant.co.uk/ Description: Great for take-away fish and chips, walking distance from the college.	North Sea Fish Restaurant Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Neal’s Yard

Address: Neal’s Yard, London Telephone: Website:

National Theatre

Address: National Theatre, Upper Ground, South Bank, London SE1 9PX Telephone: 020 7452 3000 Website: http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk Description: One of the brutalist structures on the South Bank of London, the NT puts on world class productions. If you are under 26, sign up to the Entry Pass program to have access to amazing tickets for £5.	National Theatre Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

London Cocktail Club

Address: 61 Goodge Street, London W1T 1TL Telephone: 020 7580 1960 Website: http://www.londoncocktailclub.co.uk Description: Another good cocktail bar with a few locations around London. Head over on Mondays for 2 for 1 deals.	London Cocktail Club Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

London Loop

Address: Telephone: Website: http://www.walklondon.org.uk/route.asp?R=5 Description: Walking trail around the outskirts of London.	London Loop Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

London’s outside swimming pools

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London Open House Weekend

Address: Telephone: Website: http://www.londonopenhouse.org/ Description: An opportunity to see the inside of many London buildings you wouldn’t otherwise. Enter your name in a draw to visit 10 Downing street. Usually around the end of September.	London Open House Weekend Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

London Review of Books bookshop

Address: 14 Bury Place, London WC1A 2JL Telephone: 020 7269 9030 Website: http://www.lrbshop.co.uk/cakeshop Description: Inviting book shop near the British Museum with a café that serves up a great variety of teas and delicious cakes. Welcoming atmosphere to sit down and peruse the books on sale.	London Review of Books bookshop Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Les Senteurs

Address: 71 Elizabeth Street, London SW1W 9PJ Telephone: 020 7730 2322 Website: http://www.lessenteurs.com/homepage Description: London’s oldest independent perfumery.	Les Senteurs Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

London Cocktail Club

Address: 224a Shaftesbury Ave, London WC2H 8EB Telephone: 020 7580 1960 Website: http://www.londoncocktailclub.co.uk Description: Another good cocktail bar with a few locations around London. Head over on Mondays for 2 for 1 deals.	London Cocktail Club Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Koko

Address: 1A Camden High Street, London, NW1 7JE Telephone: 0870 432 5527 Website: http://www.koko.uk.com Description: Famous Camden music venue with regular gigs.	Koko Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Last Tuesday Society

Address: 11 Mare St, London E8 4RP Telephone: 020 7998 3617 Website: http://www.thelasttuesdaysociety.org/ Description: A group that holds off the wall talks and crazy parties under the name ‘A Curious Invitation’.	Last Tuesday Society Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

L. Manze

Address: 74 Chapel Market, London N1 9ER Telephone: 020 7837 5270 Website: http://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/ShowUserReviews-g186338-d731624-r181155718-L_Manze-London_England.html Description: Chapel Market near Angel tube, best pie and mash.	L. Manze Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Hunterian Museum

Address: 35-43 Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PE Telephone: 020 7869 6560 Website: http://www.rcseng.ac.uk/museums/hunterian Description: Museum managed by the Royal College of Surgeons. Free.	Hunterian Museum Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Jermyn Street

Address: Jermyn Street, London Telephone: Website: Description: The street par excellence for men’s clothing shops (thinking Jermyn, Pink, etc.). In Mayfair.	Jermyn Street Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Jerusalem Tavern

Address: 55 Britton Street, London EC1M 5UQ Telephone: 020 7490 4281 Website: http://www.stpetersbrewery.co.uk Description:	Jerusalem Tavern Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Great Queen Street

Address: Great Queen Street, London Telephone: Website: Description: Street near Covent Garden with some good restaurants.	Great Queen Street Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Hawksmoor

Address: 157A Commercial Street, London E1 6BJ Telephone: 020 7426 4850 Website: http://www.thehawksmoor.com Description: Famous London steakhouse. Outposts in Covent Garden and in Shoreditch.	Hawksmoor Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Glastonbury Festival

Address: Worthy Farm, Worthy Lane, Pilton BA4 4BY Telephone: 01749 890470 Website: http://www.glastonburyfestivals.co.uk Description: World famous music festival in late June.	Glastonbury Festival Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Gelupo

Address: 7 Archer Street, London W1D 7AU Telephone: 020 7287 5555 Website: http://www.gelupo.com/ Description: Best ice cream in London, made fresh every day. Opposite Boca di Lupo, its parent restaurant.	Gelupo Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Hampstead Heath Swimming Ponds

Address: Hamstead Heath, London Telephone: Website: http://www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hampstead_Ponds Description: Wonderful outdoor bathing ponds on Hampstead Heath. Seperate pools for ladies and men, as well as a mixed one. The ladies pond is enclosed by trees and very pleasant. Highly recommend.	Hampstead Heath Swimming Ponds Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Hawksmoor

Address: 11 Langley Street, London WC2H Telephone: 020 7420 9390 Website: http://www.thehawksmoor.com Description: Famous London steakhouse. Outposts in Covent Garden and in Shoreditch.	Hawksmoor Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Highgate Cemetery

Address: Swainâs Lane, London N6 6PJ Telephone: 020 8340 1834 Website: http://www.highgatecemetery.org/ Description: An amazing cemetary. Make sure to go the closed side which is really the amazing bit. Lots of horror films filmed there. The west side is open all the time and has Karl Marx, Oscar Wilde and George Elliot and is more like a normal cemetery.	Highgate Cemetery Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Fortnum & Mason

Address: 181 Piccadilly, London W1A 1ER Telephone: 020 7734 8040 Website: http://www.fortnumandmason.com Description: Grand store on Picadilly street. Delcious shortbread, marmelade and afternoon tea, as well as general visual wonderment. Reach with the 38 or 19 bus.	Fortnum & Mason Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Espresso Room

Address: 31-35 Great Ormond Street, London WC1N 3HZ Telephone: 0776 071 4883 Website: http://www.theespressoroom.com/ Description: A great local independent coffee spot on Great Ormond Street. Limited opening hours (weekdays only) and teeny tiny but they really know about coffee.	Espresso Room Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Foyle’s Bookshop, Charing Cross Road

Address: 113-119 Charing Cross Rd, London WC2H 0EB Telephone: 020 7437 5660 Website:

Future Cinema

Address: 2-18 Warburton Road, London E8 3FN Telephone: 020 7739 6055 Website: http://www.futurecinema.co.uk/ Description:	Future Cinema Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Experimental Cocktail Club

Address: 13a Gerrard Street, London W1D 5PS Telephone: 020 7434 3559 Website: http://www.chinatownecc.com/ Description: Cocktail bar in Chinatown hidden behind an unmarked red door. Excellent quality cocktails with unsual twists. Five pound cover charge after 11 pm, open very late. Best to reserve if anymore than 2 people.	Experimental Cocktail Club Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Dublin Castle

Address: 94 Parkway, London NW1 7AN Telephone: 020 7485 1773 Website: http://www.thedublincastle.com/ Description: Pub and music venue in Camden.	Dublin Castle Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Denis Servers House

Address: 18 Folgate Street, London E1 6BX Telephone: 020 7247 4013 Website: http://www.dennissevershouse.co.uk/ Description: A sensory experience that gets visitors to interact with the lives of a family of Huguenot silk-weavers in a Shoreditch house.	Denis Servers House Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Daunt Books, Marylebone

Address: 83 Marylebone High Street, London W1U 4QW Telephone: 020 7224 2295 Website: http://www.dauntbooks.co.uk/ Description: Famous bookshop on Marylebone High Street. Books are organised according to country.	Daunt Books, Marylebone Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Duke Mitchell Film Club

Address: 1 Phoenix Street, WC2H 8BU London Telephone: 020 7836 1077 Website: http://www.facebook.com/thedukemitchell Description: Sign up on facebook to know what’s going on.	Duke Mitchell Film Club Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Columbia Road Flower Market

Address: Columbia Road, London E2 7RG Telephone: 020 7613 0876 Website: http://www.columbiaroad.info/ Description: Sunday East-end flower market that has been a part of London life for over a century. Head there in the afternoon for the cheapest deals. Good to bring visiting friends to.	Columbia Road Flower Market Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Brixton Market

Address: Brixton Market, Electric Ave, London SW9 8JX Telephone: Website: http://www.brixtonmarket.net Description: Great market in Brixton with a wide variety of restaurants to choose from. Some restaurants should be reserved in advance.	Brixton Market Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Capital Ring

Address: Telephone: Website: http://www.walklondon.org.uk/route.asp?R=1 Description: Walking trail around the outskirts of London.	Capital Ring Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Chapel Royal

Address: 2 Cutty Sark Gardens, London SE10 9LW Telephone: 020 8269 4799 Website: http://www.royal.gov.uk/TheRoyalResidences/TheChapelsRoyal/Services.aspx Description:	Chapel Royal Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Bloomsbury Festival

Address: Telephone: Website: http://www.bloomsburyfestival.org.uk/ Description: Yearly arts festival in the Bloomsbury neighbourhood.	Bloomsbury Festival Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Brick Lane

Address: Brick Lane, London Telephone: Website: http://www.visitbricklane.org/ Description: Street in East London famous for having the most curry houses on a street in Britain, as well as for being the epicentre of Shoreditch cool. The Northern half is full of shops and on Sundays is a market with lots of yummy foodstalls as well.	Brick Lane Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Bompas and Parr

Address: 17 Rushworth Street, London SE1 ‎ Telephone: 020 7403 9403 Website: http://www.bompasandparr.com/ Description: Specialty jelly makers.	Bompas and Parr Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Billingsgate Market

Address: Billingsgate Market, Trafalgar Way, London E14 5ST Telephone: 020 7987 1118 Website: http://www.billingsgate-market.org.uk/; http://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/business/wholesale-food-markets/billingsgate/Pages/default.aspx Description: Fish market in East London. Go to get fresh fish before 7 AM.	Billingsgate Market Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Beas of Bloomsbury

Address: 44 Theobalds Road, London WC1X 8NW Telephone: 0207 242 8330 Website: http://www.beasofbloomsbury.com/ Description: Afternoon tea is great at this little café just down the road. Forget the Ritz – this is the place to go. Try the meringues	Beas of Bloomsbury Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Barbican

Address: Barbican, Silk Street, London EC2Y 8DS Telephone: 020 7638 4141 Website: http://www.barbican.org.uk/ Description: Post war complex in Clerkenwell that houses art exhibits, concerts and conferences.	Barbican Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions

Bethnal Green Working Men’s Club

Address: 42 Pollard Row, London E2 6NB Telephone: 020 7739 7170 Website:

Berry Brothers and Rudd

Address: 3 St. James Street, London SW1A 1EG Telephone: 0800 280 2440 Website: http://www.bbr.com/ Description: Fine wine specialists in Mayfair.	Berry Brothers and Rudd Show options Hide options Additional options Avoid highways Avoid tolls KM Miles Get Directions Print Directions