Travel Reference
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rituals, Persian artefacts, and just about anything else from world history.
Late opening until 20:30 on Thursday and Friday.
44 Great Russell Street.
•
£FREE
- Stand underneath the enormous sculpted curve of
Marble Arch
(Marble Arch Underground Station)
and admire the carvings that once wel-
comed people to Buckingham Palace. Then climb the steps of
Wellington
Arch
, an equally impressive piece of royal heritage in the corner of Hyde
Park.
Uncovered Experiences
•
£FREE
- The
Georgian townhouses of Bloomsbury
would be lauded over
attractions anywhere else in England (e.g. Bath) yet the streets are blissfully
quiet here. These historic 18
th
century homes vociferously scream London
grandeur like nowhere else, with the omnipresent resplendence intensified
at
Bedford Square
,
Russell Square
, and
Bloomsbury Square
.