Haringey is famous for its literary connections such as Sir John Betjeman, who lived in West Hill as a child and also Karl Marx who is buried in nearby Highgate Cemetery.
In the Western half of the borough stands Alexandra Palace, the last great Victorian exhibition space in Europe and the birth place of television. It boasts panoramic views over London and plays host to many major annual events. The Parkland Walk links Alexandra Palace to Finsbury Park, home to the famous Fleadh annual open air music event.
Islington is traditionally a mecca for the cream of London’s liberal, journalists, writers and artists. This vibrant borough boasts a thriving fringe theatre scene, a ... More
Cheap, catalogue-based chain store which sells almost everything. Argos is a bit of national institution and offers good deals on all sorts of household goods, ...More
The Chocolate Factory,
Building C,Clarendon Road,
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8 minutes walk from Haringey
Getting to Wood Green is tricky from most of London, and once you're there, finding this restaurant is even harder. It's well worth it, though, ... More
Excellent fencing courses for beginners with Olympian coaches, good facilities and years of experience teaching this ancient, noble sport. Fencing is very good fun and ... More
This super recreational area near Wood Green offers kids and adults a place to stretch their legs and sample different sporting activities.
You can ... More
Originally designed as an environmental / leisure attraction way back in 1873, Alexandra Palace (the "People's Palace") and park continue to lure Londoners to this ... More
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