Guidebook for London

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Guidebook for London

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VIctoria Coach Station is a 5 min taxi ride - easy access to the rest of the UK
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Victoria Coach Station
2b Elizabeth St
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VIctoria Coach Station is a 5 min taxi ride - easy access to the rest of the UK
VIctoria Train Station is a 5 min taxi ride - easy access to the Gatwick Express and overground trains
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Victoria Station
15 Victoria Street
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VIctoria Train Station is a 5 min taxi ride - easy access to the Gatwick Express and overground trains
10 min cab ride away for trains to Surrey, Berkshire, Hampshire, the South West, as well as destinations, such as Southampton, Portsmouth and Bournemouth on the south coast.
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Waterloo Cars
135 Mepham St
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10 min cab ride away for trains to Surrey, Berkshire, Hampshire, the South West, as well as destinations, such as Southampton, Portsmouth and Bournemouth on the south coast.
Northern Line - easy access to Euston, Leicester Square and Waterloo
Oval Tube Station, Kennington Park Rd
Kennington Park Road
Northern Line - easy access to Euston, Leicester Square and Waterloo
Easy access to Waterloo, Clapham Junction, Wimbledon, Twickenham, Windsor and the South West
Vauxhall Railway Station
South Lambeth Road
Easy access to Waterloo, Clapham Junction, Wimbledon, Twickenham, Windsor and the South West
Hop aboard a boat or ferry for a trip down the Thames!
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Saint Georges Wharf
Saint George Wharf
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Hop aboard a boat or ferry for a trip down the Thames!
Nearest Petrol station, usually quite reasonable
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Sainsbury's Petrol Station
62 Wandsworth Road
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Nearest Petrol station, usually quite reasonable
Many routes from London's two busiest termini, London Waterloo and Victoria, funnel through the station making it one of the busiest in Europe by number of trains using it.
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Clapham Junction station
Saint John's Hill
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Many routes from London's two busiest termini, London Waterloo and Victoria, funnel through the station making it one of the busiest in Europe by number of trains using it.

Food Scene

Lovely local cafe in Vauxhall Park with seating indoors and outdoors. Friendly owners Ann and Michele provide great freshly brewed coffee and delicious homemade food.
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Parco Cafe
190 Fentiman Rd
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Lovely local cafe in Vauxhall Park with seating indoors and outdoors. Friendly owners Ann and Michele provide great freshly brewed coffee and delicious homemade food.
My FAVOURITE spanish tapas restaurant - who's for Sangria?
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Goya
34 Lupus St
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My FAVOURITE spanish tapas restaurant - who's for Sangria?
Lovely restaurant overlooking the river. Has an posh part and a more reasonably priced Brasserie. And a great cocktail bar
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Skylon
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Lovely restaurant overlooking the river. Has an posh part and a more reasonably priced Brasserie. And a great cocktail bar

Drinks & Nightlife

Great local gastro pub with good food and a beer garden for the summer months. Pub Quiz on Tuesday evenings.
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Fentiman Arms
64 Fentiman Rd
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Great local gastro pub with good food and a beer garden for the summer months. Pub Quiz on Tuesday evenings.
Another great pub doing good food and friendly service
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The Black Dog
112 Vauxhall Walk
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Another great pub doing good food and friendly service

Sightseeing

A decommissioned coal-fired power station located on the south bank of the River Thames, in Battersea. It comprises 2 individual power stations, built in 2 stages in the form of a single building.
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Battersea Power Station
Circus Road West
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A decommissioned coal-fired power station located on the south bank of the River Thames, in Battersea. It comprises 2 individual power stations, built in 2 stages in the form of a single building.
A must for history buffs!
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Imperial War Museums
Lambeth Road
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A must for history buffs!
The official London residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury. Located on the south bank of the River Thames a short distance upstream of the Palace of Westminster on the opposite shore.
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Lambeth Palace Library
15 Lambeth Palace Rd
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The official London residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury. Located on the south bank of the River Thames a short distance upstream of the Palace of Westminster on the opposite shore.
Formerly called Regents Bridge - great views towards the Houses of Parliament and down the river from here
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Vauxhall híd
Vauxhall Bridge
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Formerly called Regents Bridge - great views towards the Houses of Parliament and down the river from here
Fabulous spectacle to behold if you're up early enough - flowers, shrubs, and everything the gardener could desire, but get there before 8am!
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New Covent Garden Flower Market
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Fabulous spectacle to behold if you're up early enough - flowers, shrubs, and everything the gardener could desire, but get there before 8am!
Also known as the Palace of Westminster or Westminster Palace, is the meeting place of the two houses of the Parliament of the United Kingdom—the House of Lords and the House of Commons.
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Big Ben
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Also known as the Palace of Westminster or Westminster Palace, is the meeting place of the two houses of the Parliament of the United Kingdom—the House of Lords and the House of Commons.
Large parade ground off Whitehall - the site of the annual ceremonies of Trooping the Colour (for the monarch's official birthday) Also the venue of the beach volleyball of the 2012 Summer Olympics.
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Horse Guards Parade
13 Macclesfield St
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Large parade ground off Whitehall - the site of the annual ceremonies of Trooping the Colour (for the monarch's official birthday) Also the venue of the beach volleyball of the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Big Ben is the nickname for the great bell at the Palace of Westminster. The clock tower holds the largest 4-faced chiming clock in the world and is the 3rd tallest free-standing clock tower
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House of Commons
Saint Margaret Street
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Big Ben is the nickname for the great bell at the Palace of Westminster. The clock tower holds the largest 4-faced chiming clock in the world and is the 3rd tallest free-standing clock tower
The Prime Minister's official residence is 10 Downing Street; the Chancellor's official residence is next door at Number 11. The Government's Chief Whip has an official residence at Number 9.
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Downing St
Downing Street
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The Prime Minister's official residence is 10 Downing Street; the Chancellor's official residence is next door at Number 11. The Government's Chief Whip has an official residence at Number 9.
The official London residence and office of the British monarch. Originally known as Buckingham House, the building was a large townhouse built for the Duke of Buckingham in 1705.
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Buckingham-palota
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The official London residence and office of the British monarch. Originally known as Buckingham House, the building was a large townhouse built for the Duke of Buckingham in 1705.
Commemorates the Battle of Trafalgar (1805) Home of Nelson's Column, guarded by 4 lions at its base. Various statues /sculptures here, with 1 plinth displaying changing pieces of contemporary art.
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Trafalgar Square (Stop B) station
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Commemorates the Battle of Trafalgar (1805) Home of Nelson's Column, guarded by 4 lions at its base. Various statues /sculptures here, with 1 plinth displaying changing pieces of contemporary art.
A 2,900-seat concert, dance and talks venue within Southbank Centre, not far from Hungerford Bridge. The London Philharmonic Orchestra perform the majority of their London concerts here.
Giraffe South Bank
A 2,900-seat concert, dance and talks venue within Southbank Centre, not far from Hungerford Bridge. The London Philharmonic Orchestra perform the majority of their London concerts here.
The tallest Ferris wheel in Europe! Situated on the banks of the River Thames the entire structure is 135 metres (443 ft) tall and the wheel has a diameter of 120 metres (394 ft).
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London Eye
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The tallest Ferris wheel in Europe! Situated on the banks of the River Thames the entire structure is 135 metres (443 ft) tall and the wheel has a diameter of 120 metres (394 ft).

Essentials

Large supermarket for all your grocery needs
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Sainsbury's Petrol Station
62 Wandsworth Road
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Large supermarket for all your grocery needs

Arts & Culture

The Circus is particularly known for its video display & neon signs on the northern side, as well as the Shaftesbury memorial fountain and statue of an archer popularly known as Eros.
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Piccadilly Theatre
16 Denman St
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The Circus is particularly known for its video display & neon signs on the northern side, as well as the Shaftesbury memorial fountain and statue of an archer popularly known as Eros.

Entertainment & Activities

Great day out for all the family - who will brave the shark tank??!!
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SEA LIFE Centre London Akvárium
Westminster Bridge Road
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Great day out for all the family - who will brave the shark tank??!!