Guidebook for London
Sightseeing
Explore the history behind the Greenwich meridian, timekeeping and navigation
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Royal Greenwich Observatory
Blackheath AvenueExplore the history behind the Greenwich meridian, timekeeping and navigation
A nice way to spend a day doing some shopping, tasting some of the international cuisines
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Greenwich Market
5B Greenwich MarketA nice way to spend a day doing some shopping, tasting some of the international cuisines
Learn more about the French-born British engineer famous for the construction of the Thames Tunnel
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Brunel Museum
Railway AvenueLearn more about the French-born British engineer famous for the construction of the Thames Tunnel
Fancy feeling yourself in the middle of some American business megapolis with skyscrapers made of concrete and glass? Canary Wharf is one tube stop away
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Canary Wharf
1 Bank StFancy feeling yourself in the middle of some American business megapolis with skyscrapers made of concrete and glass? Canary Wharf is one tube stop away
Immerse yourself into the romantic atmosphere of Nottinghill
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Portobello Markt
73a Lewisham High StImmerse yourself into the romantic atmosphere of Nottinghill
I've made a mistake of delaying my visit to Parliament by two years. Don't fall into the same trap. This is easily one of the most impressive buildings with some history!
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Palast von Westminster
I've made a mistake of delaying my visit to Parliament by two years. Don't fall into the same trap. This is easily one of the most impressive buildings with some history!
One of the London's most prominent markets - arts & crafts, street performers and musicians
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Covent Garden
41 James StOne of the London's most prominent markets - arts & crafts, street performers and musicians
Explore alternative London with street art and food at Shoreditch - an easy ride on the overground from Surrey Quays station (northbound)
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Shoreditch
Explore alternative London with street art and food at Shoreditch - an easy ride on the overground from Surrey Quays station (northbound)
Catch a tube to London Bridge and grab a delicious bite or more of cuisine of your choosing at Borough Market (closed on Sundays)
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Borough Market
Borough High StreetCatch a tube to London Bridge and grab a delicious bite or more of cuisine of your choosing at Borough Market (closed on Sundays)
Drinks & Nightlife
The Mayflower is one of the oldest pubs on the river Thames
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The Mayflower Pub
117 Rotherhithe StThe Mayflower is one of the oldest pubs on the river Thames
Traditional, nautical-themed pub with a horseshoe bar, banquettes and outdoor tables.
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The Ship Rotherhithe
39-47 Saint Marychurch StTraditional, nautical-themed pub with a horseshoe bar, banquettes and outdoor tables.
The Salt Quay
163 Rotherhithe StA pub with a nice view of the Thames
The Yellow House
126 Lower RoadA nice restaurant and bar. Live music on select nights.
Everything Else
Tired of ground transportation? Try the Thames Clipper boat service (http://www.thamesclippers.com/)
Hilton Docks - Canary Wharf Pier
Hilton Docks - Canary Wharf PierTired of ground transportation? Try the Thames Clipper boat service (http://www.thamesclippers.com/)
The statue commemorating the 1698 visit by the first Russian Emperor, Peter the Great - he may have found inspiration to lay the foundations for the great Russian Baltic fleet in these docks!
Peter the Great Statue
33 Glaisher StThe statue commemorating the 1698 visit by the first Russian Emperor, Peter the Great - he may have found inspiration to lay the foundations for the great Russian Baltic fleet in these docks!
Catch a train to Cambridge, Edinburgh or even Paris. The new King's Cross Station is an impressive blend of modern and old. British Library is also nearby.
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King's Cross Station
Euston RoadCatch a train to Cambridge, Edinburgh or even Paris. The new King's Cross Station is an impressive blend of modern and old. British Library is also nearby.
Greenland Quay
Greenland QuayEnjoy a nice stroll, feed some birds, watch people surf or sail a dingy boat
Shopping
Do you like bargain hunting? Designer labels at half the price at TK Maxx New Cross Gate - one stop away from Surrey Quays on London Overground
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New Cross RoadDo you like bargain hunting? Designer labels at half the price at TK Maxx New Cross Gate - one stop away from Surrey Quays on London Overground
Want to immerse yourself in luxury? Avoid blantness of Harrods, go for the character of Liberty
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Liberty London
Regent StreetWant to immerse yourself in luxury? Avoid blantness of Harrods, go for the character of Liberty
A quaint shopping street just off the busy Oxford and Regent streets
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Carnaby Street
Carnaby StreetA quaint shopping street just off the busy Oxford and Regent streets
Crave some serious shopping? Westfield Stratford (and the 2012 Olympics venues) are just a couple of tube stops away
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Currys PC World Featuring Carphone Warehouse
WestfieldCrave some serious shopping? Westfield Stratford (and the 2012 Olympics venues) are just a couple of tube stops away
Surrey Quays Shopping Centre
Redriff RoadShopping at your doorstep
Arts & Culture
Grab last minute tickets to many of London shows at this official TKTS booth (Don't get confused and avoid street vendors!)
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TKTS
Leicester SquareGrab last minute tickets to many of London shows at this official TKTS booth (Don't get confused and avoid street vendors!)
Check out what's happening at the O2 Arena if you fancy some entertainment. It also features a selection of bars and restaurants. Download YPlan app to get last minute deals on tickets and restaurants
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Die O2-Arena
Peninsula SquareCheck out what's happening at the O2 Arena if you fancy some entertainment. It also features a selection of bars and restaurants. Download YPlan app to get last minute deals on tickets and restaurants
Odeon Cinema Surrey Quays
Redriff RoadCatch a movie while you're in London
Food Scene
You can print and surf the web at Canada Water library on top of having a coffee or reading a book
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Canada Water Library
21 Surrey Quays RdYou can print and surf the web at Canada Water library on top of having a coffee or reading a book
Cafe East
3-5 Redriff RdFancy Asian food - Cafe East is a place worth checking out
Entertainment & Activities
Surrey Docks Farm
Rotherhithe StreetTake your child to a local farm