Travel Guide of Clerkenwell in United Kingdom by Influencers and Travelers

Clerkenwell is an area of central London, England. Clerkenwell was an ancient parish from the mediaeval period onwards, and now forms the south-western part of the London Borough of Islington. The well after which it was named was rediscovered in 1924. The watchmaking and watch repairing trades were once of great importance.

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1 - Big Ben

Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell of the striking clock at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London and is usually extended to refer to both the clock and the clock tower.

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2 - Tower Bridge

Tower Bridge is a combined bascule and suspension bridge in London, built between 1886 and 1894. The bridge crosses the River Thames close to the Tower of London and has become an iconic symbol of London.

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3 - Tours & Sightseeing | Natural History Museum

   6 km away

Stop what you're doing in London! It's time for an unforgettable journey through The Natural History Museum's magnificent halls, where your expert tour guide will get you up close and personal with some of the most awe-inspiring exhibits ever created. Behold the colossal Diplodocus skeleton that reigns supreme in the Central Hall, and be dazzled by the delicate beauty of the butterfly collection. The Volcanoes and Earthquakes gallery will transport you through time, revealing the secrets of our planet's formation and evolution. The Hintze Hall boasts an incredible 25-meter blue whale skeleton, something you have to see to believe! Get intimate with the intricate designs of the minerals and gems on display, each one more breathtaking than the last. Your guide will share fascinating insights into the history and significance of each exhibit, as well as enlighten you about the incredible work carried out by the museum's esteemed scientists. A must for history buffs!

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4 - Tower of London

The Tower of London, officially Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic castle located on the north bank of the River Thames in central London.

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5 - Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace is the London residence and administrative headquarters of the monarchy of the United Kingdom. Located in the City of Westminster, the palace is often at the centre of state occasions and royal hospitality.

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6 - Jet Boating in London

Ride the fastest speed boats on the River Thames and see London like never before in this Ultimate roller coaster on water Experience.  Feel like James Bond for the day as you Experience an extreme sightseeing RIB ride on-board the fastest Londo...

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7 - Piccadilly Circus

Piccadilly Circus is a road junction and public space of London's West End in the City of Westminster. It was built in 1819 to connect Regent Street with Piccadilly.

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8 - Oxford Street

Oxford Street is a major road in the City of Westminster in the West End of London, running from Tottenham Court Road to Marble Arch via Oxford Circus.

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9 - Morning | Tower of London

Be one of the first visitors to the Jewel House and witness the spectacular Crown Jewels, which have been sparkling here for the last 600 years. Your private Beefeater guide has lots more secrets to share on this special tour of the infamous Tower of London!

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10 - The National Gallery

The National Gallery is an art museum in Trafalgar Square in the City of Westminster, in Central London. Founded in 1824, it houses a collection of over 2,300 paintings dating from the mid-13th century to 1900.

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11 - Covent Garden

Covent Garden is a district in London, on the eastern fringes of the West End, between St Martin's Lane and Drury Lane. It is associated with the former fruit-and-vegetable market in the central square, now a popular shopping and tourist site, and with the Royal Opera House, which itself may be referred to as "Covent Garden".

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12 - Evening | London Walking Tours

This walking tour of London unfurls the movie set locations of the world's most famous wizard (you know who he is!). On this magical family day out, you'll see over 10 movie set locations and several locations that inspired JK Rowling, as you visit actual filming locations in London! The tour starts at King Cross Train station, for a special photo stop at platform 9 3/4. Then, head to Leicester Square area to see some of the film locations and visit a shop that made all of the paper props for the films. After visiting this incredible area, head to London Bridge to see more film locations. These include the Millennium (aka Wobbly) Bridge and the Leaky Cauldron. In addition to the film locations, you'll see sights and buildings that inspired JK Rowling when she was writing each of the books. This is a great tour for families and die-hard fans of Harry Potter

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13 - Trafalgar Square

Trafalgar Square is a public square in the City of Westminster, Central London, built around the area formerly known as Charing Cross.

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14 - Natural History Museum

   6 km away

The Natural History Museum in London is a natural history museum that exhibits a vast range of specimens from various segments of natural history.

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15 - Jet Boat in Londres

Come fly over the Thames on a jet boat and see all of London's highlights in one tour! If you want to emerge yourself in London's high-paced life this is the perfect tour for you! See seventeen of London's most visited attractions from the stunn...

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16 - Beverley Brook

   13 km away

Beverley Brook is a minor English river 14.3 km long in south-west London. It rises in Worcester Park and joins the River Thames to the north of Putney Embankment at Barn Elms.

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17 - Richmond Park

   15 km away

Richmond Park, in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, was created by Charles I in the 17th century as a deer park. The largest of London's Royal Parks, it is of national and international importance for wildlife conservation.

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18 - Bushy Park

   20 km away

Bushy Park in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames is the second largest of London's Royal Parks, at 445 hectares in area, after Richmond Park.

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19 - Harmondsworth Moor

   27 km away
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