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Kensington Gardens
300 metres |
Separated from Hyde Park by the Serpentine, a lake used by boaters
and swimmers, this park is calmer and more peaceful than its neighbor,
and features many attractions including a statue of Peter Pan, Albert
Memorial and the Serpentine Art Gallery. |
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Hyde Park
less than 1 mile |
Once the hunting ground for Henry VIII, this large royal park is
best known for its famous Speakers' Corner, where people speak their
minds; Rotton Row, a famous horse-riding area; and Serpentine Lake,
home to waterfowl and oarsmen. |
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Notting Hill
less than 1 mile |
Trendy and fashionable neighborhood in London with a distinctive,
small-village feel, made famous by a movie of the same name, and its
carnival. |
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Royal Albert Hall
1 mile |
This magnificent Victorian elliptical hall is a memorial to Prince
Albert. The Albert Hall is now the venue for a variety of events,
including pop concerts, beauty contests, sporting events and most
famous of all, the Henry Wood Promenade Concerts simply known as The
Proms. |
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Harrods
2 miles |
A trip to London wouldn't be complete without a visit to world-famous
Harrods, ranked as the third most popular destination in the city.
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