City Quarter, Market

The Camden district is very popular for its markets and you can find everything from fashion, hipster or stylish hauls. There are also a variety of quirky items, bits of clothing, as well as antiques and furniture. [btn "Find cheap hotels in London" https://www.booking.com/city/gb/london.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-londyn-camden] The best marketplaces in Camden Camden's city centre is actually surrounded by several marketplaces, closely…

City Quarter

Chinatown in the Soho area concentrates London's large Asian minority. Nowadays, you can go here especially for a typical meal and to soak up the Chinese atmosphere. However, in the past, this area was known more for its opium dens and slums. [btn "View stylish hotels in central London" https://www.booking.com/city/gb/london.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-londyn-chinatown] Taste traditional cuisine Although Chinatown in Soho is now home to a…

Square

Piccadily Circus is probably the most famous transport hub in London. And even though it's just a crossroads, there's so much to see. The most famous symbols are probably the Shaftesbury Memorial and Eros, the fountain with the angel of Christian charity standing on one leg on top. [btn "The cheapest hotels in central London" https://www.booking.com/city/gb/london.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-londyn-piccadilly] Piccadilly Square is often…

Stadium

Stamford Bridge is the home stadium of the "Blues" or Chelsea FC. The current capacity includes 42,055 spectators and currently the club's management is very interested in expanding the capacity. You might get to see a match and you might just choose to take a tour of the stadium, either way a visit to one of the most famous football stadiums in the world is definitely an experience for all fans. [btn "The cheapest hotels in central London"…

Square

Trafalgar Square is meant to commemorate the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 and is considered the true centre of London. It is in Trafalgar Square that all the major demonstrations take place, it is the site of the main Christmas tree and the most exuberant New Year's Eve celebrations from across London. [btn "The cheapest hotels in central London" https://www.booking.com/city/gb/london.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-londyn-trafalgar] The northern…

Street

The official residence of the British Prime Minister is 10 Downing Street. And everybody knows him at least from the films, where he is often the focus of cameras and cameras, as in Bridget Jones's Diary or Love Actually. [btn "Top 10 hotels in London" https://www.booking.com/city/gb/london.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-londyn-downing] Home of the British Prime Ministers 10 Downing Street has been home to British Prime Ministers since 1731,…

Skyscraper, Lookout

In 2012, London gained a striking new landmark in the form of The Shard, a glass skyscraper over 300 metres high. However, you will also come across alternative names such as London Bridge Tower or The Shard London Bridge. [btn "The 10 best hotels in London" https://www.booking.com/city/gb/london.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-londyn-shard] The height and shape of the skyscraper The name of the building is kind of a catch-all. The skyscraper is…

City Quarter

On the eastern edge of central London, the Barbican Estate attracts all lovers of architecture, urbanism and city planning. The distinctive concrete estate is one of the most famous examples of brutalism in the world, but it is complemented by refining elements that create an ideal living environment. [btn "Modern hotels in London here" https://www.booking.com/city/gb/london.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-londyn-barbican] History and present day…

Skyscraper

The skyscraper, officially known somewhat prosaically as 30 St Mary Axe after its exact address, is known to no Londoner as anything other than The Gherkin. Completed in 2004, this new-futuristic high-rise earned its nickname and popularity thanks to its unusual and all-conquering shape of small pickles. [btn "Modern hotels in London here" https://www.booking.com/city/gb/london.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-londyn-gherkin] The Gherkin reaches a…

Stadium, Museum

Wimbledon is undoubtedly the most famous and the oldest tennis tournament in the world. It is part of the highest category of the world's Grand Slam tennis tournaments. The tournament takes its name from the district in which it has been played since 1877. [btn "Top 10 hotels in London" https://www.booking.com/city/gb/london.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-londyn-wimbledon] The Grand Slam tournament is traditionally played in June/July every year.…