Britain's official guide to canals, rivers and lakes

Saturday 30th August 2008

Places to go in London

England’s historic capital caters for everyone – and with so many attractions free to enter, there’s nowhere else in the world where you can see so much for so little. Choose between royal residences, bustling street markets, relaxing parks and iconic visitor destinations such as the London Eye and the infamous Tower.

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Once a bustling area based around pub culture, Romford Road Market is now crowded with merry shoppers looking for a …

  • Leisure attraction

Royal Albert Dock was opened in 1880 as an extension of the Royal Victoria Dock, deeper this time, and with a wider …

  • Historic structure

The Royal Festival Hall, incorporating the Queen Elizabeth Hall, the Purcell Room and the Hayward Gallery runs a …

  • Leisure attraction

This historic site is associated with signing of the Magna Carta, sealed by King John in June 1215. The area …

  • Historic structure

The Shakespeare's Globe Theatre Season runs from May to September each year. For full details of the 2003 Theatre …

  • Leisure attraction

This magnificent 18th century building is a thriving cultural centre for London and is home to the magnificent …

  • Leisure attraction

The Cathedral is located near London Bridge on the South Bank of the River Thames,on a site occupied by a Church for …

  • Historic building

Spitalfields Market has a buzzing atmosphere that you will love, and it's right on the edge of the City of London. …

  • Leisure attraction

SS Robin Trust is building a national centre for photojournalism onboard the world's oldest complete steamship in …

  • Leisure attraction
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