Visitor attractions and information - Hyde
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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 Londons
grand houses. Pictures, sculptures, furniture, silver, porcelain,
caricatures, medals and memorabilia. On the edge of Hyde Park. Gain free entry to Apsley House and dozens
of other London Attractions - with the London Pass. |
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Marble
Arch Cumberland Gate. The nearest underground station to Cumberland
Gate is Marble Arch (2 minutes). On the edge of Hyde Park. |
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The Wallace Collection, Hertford House, Manchester
Square, London WIU 3BN. Tel: +44 (0)207 563 9500. Includes paintings
by artists such as Titian, Rembrandt, Hals (The Laughing Cavalier)
and Velazquez. About 600
yards from Hyde Park. |
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Selfridges
London, 400 Oxford Street, London, W1A 2LR. Tel: 0800 123 400.
About 300 yards from Hyde
Park. |
selfridges.com |
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Speakers'
Corner, Hyde Park, Westminster, London, W2. tradition of oratory.
People gather together every Sunday to listen to others standing
on their soapbox, giving speeches about anything and everything.
On the edge of Hyde Park. |
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QUEENS is Londons ONLY Ice Rink and
Ten Pin Bowling, 17 Queensway, Bayswater, London, W2 4QP. Tel:
020 7229 0172. Tube: Queensway Station (Central Line) and a short
walk from Bayswater Station (Circle & District Line). About 400 yards from Hyde Park. |
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Serpentine
Gallery, Kensington Gardens, London W2 3XA. Tel: 020 7402 6075.
Recorded information 020 7298 1515. Modern and contemporary art.
Open daily. Admission free. Nearest Underground Stations: Knightsbridge,
Lancaster Gate & South Kensington. www.serpentinegallery.org. In Hyde Park. |
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Odeon Marble Arch, 10 Edgware Road, Marble
Arch, London, W2 2EN. Filmline: 0871 22 44 007. Marble Arch tube
station is located within a 2 minute walk of the cinema. Located
in Londons West End, there is a wide choice of shops, restaurants,
bars and tourist attractions all close to the cinema. About 200 yards from Hyde Park. |
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Harvey
Nichols, 109 - 125 Knightsbridge, London, SW1X 7RJ. Tel: 020
7235 5000. About 100 yards from Hyde Park. |
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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 youve 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 Britains victories in the Napoleonic
Wars with Wellington Arch originally conceived as the gateway
to Buckingham Palace. In
Hyde 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 capitals
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 Hyde Park. Gain
free entry to Curzon Mayfair and dozens of other London
Attractions - with
the London Pass. |
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London attractions
north and north west of the Thames |