Visitor attractions and information - Green
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 Apsley House, The Wellington Museum, 149 Piccadilly,
Hyde Park Corner, London, W1J 7NT. Tel: +44 (0)20 7499 5676.
Designed by Robert Adam and built between 1771 and 1778, Apsley
House on Hyde Park Corner is one of the most magnificent of London’s
grand houses. Pictures, sculptures, furniture, silver, porcelain,
caricatures, medals and memorabilia. About 200 yards from Green Park. Gain free entry to
Apsley House – and dozens of other London
Attractions - with
the London Pass. |
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Trocadero
Centre, 1 Picadilly Circus, London W1D 7DH. The London Trocadero
is a centre of leisure, shopping and entertainment located in
the heart of the West end. Pubs, theaters, and the museum "Guinness
World of Records". Free admission to the Trocadero, individual
attractions are separately priced. Nearest Underground Stations:
Piccadilly Circus, Leicester Square. www.londontrocadero.com
About 800 yards from Green
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Marble Arch Cumberland Gate. The nearest underground
station to Cumberland Gate is Marble Arch (2 minutes). About 800 yards from Green Park. |
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Criterion
Theatre, Piccadilly Circus, London SW1Y 4XA. Nearest Underground:
Piccadilly Circus (Piccadilly/Bakerloo lines).
About 400 yards from Green
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Faraday's Laboratory & Museum, The Royal
Institution, 21 Albemarle Street, Westminster, London, W1S. Tel:
020 7409 2992. The laboratory has been restored to how it was
in 1852.Nearest Station: Green Park 5 minutes. About 200 yards from Green Park. |
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Royal
Academy of Arts, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BD.
Tel: 020 7300 8000. The closest tube stations are Piccadilly
(Piccadilly and Bakerloo lines), Green Park (Jubilee, Piccadilly
and Victoria line), Oxford Circus and Bond Street (Central line). About 300
yards from Green Park. |
royalacademy.org.uk |
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Fortnum & Mason plc, 181 Piccadilly, London
W1A 1ER. Tel: +44 (0)20 7734 8040. Open from Monday to Saturday.
Green Park and Piccadilly Circus tube stations are nearby. About 200 yards from Green Park. |
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Sotheby's
London, 34-35 New Bond Street, London W1A 2AA. Tel: 44 20 7293
5000. Sotheby's London can be found in the heart of the West
End on New Bond Street, close to the corner with Conduit Street.
Well served by public transport. About 200 yards from Green Park. |
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Guards Museum, Wellington Barracks, Birdcage
Walk, London SW1E 6HQ. Tel: 020 7414 3271. The London Guards
Museum is a fascinating insight into the history of the military
in the capital and is unique among London museums as it was not
originally intended for public view. The Guards Museum London
was created as an educational tool for the newest intake of Guardsmen
and includes displays of uniform for the five Royal regiments
dating from the Civil War, with details of the nature and origin
of their ceremonial duties right up to their contemporary role.
About 400 yards from Green
Park. Gain free entry
to Guards Museum – and dozens of other London
Attractions - with
the London Pass. |
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Buckingham
Palace, The Mall, London SW1A 1AA. Tel: (+44) (0)20 7930. Buckingham
Palace has been the official London residence of the British
monarch since Queen Victoria ascended the throne in 1837. About 100 yards from Green Park. |
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The Queen’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace
Road, London SW1A 1AA. Tel: 020 7766 7301. The Queen’s Gallery
at Buckingham Palace is a permanent space dedicated to changing
exhibitions from the Royal collection – an astonishing and
wide-ranging collection of paintings, sculpture and other works
of art as well as a glittering array of priceless treasure held
in trust for the National by Her Majesty the Queen. This is a
popular site for London visitors who love art. About 100 yards from Green Park. Gain free entry to The Queen’s Gallery – and dozens of other London
Attractions - with
the London Pass. |
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Clarence House, London SW1A 1BA. Tel; (0)20
7930 4832. Clarence House, The Mall is a royal residence attached
to St. James's Palace and sharing the palace's garden. For nearly
50 years from 1953 to 2002 it was home to Queen Elizabeth, the
Queen Mother. About 100
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Wellington Arch, Hyde Park Corner, W1J 7JZ.
Tel: 020 7930 2726. The Wellington Arch is one of the most viewed
London landmarks thanks to its proximity to the busy traffic
interchange at Hyde Park Corner. If you’ve only ever seen
this London arch by car, then now is the time to get up close
and find out the real history of this historic monument. Both
Wellington Arch and Marble Arch were planned in 1825 by George
IV to commemorate Britain’s victories in the Napoleonic
Wars with Wellington Arch originally conceived as the gateway
to Buckingham Palace. Near
Green Park. Gain free
entry to Wellington Arch – and dozens of other London
Attractions - with
the London Pass. |
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Curzon Mayfair, 38 Curzon Street, Mayfair,
London W1J 7TY. Tel: 020 7495 0500. One of the capital’s
best-loved cinemas, the Curzon Mayfair is a grade II listed building
housing two screens and boasting luxury seating and a unique
atmosphere for cineastes. About
200 yards from Green Park. Gain
free entry to Curzon Mayfair – and dozens of other London
Attractions - with
the London Pass. |
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Green Park is about 1.5 miles from Charing Cross,
Westminster, generally accepted as the place for measuring the
distance to and from London. It lies between Hyde Park and St.
James's Park. (Photo right:
Apsley House, The Wellington Museum. For details see attractions
below). If you are flying to/from London,
Heathrow airport is about 20 miles from Green Park, Gatwick airport
is about 23 miles and London city airport is about 10 miles.
Your nearest mainline rail link to Green Park is Charing Cross
station and Victoria station, and it is about 1 mile from Victoria
Coach station. If you intend to travel on the London Tube/Underground,
please use the
