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Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 4 minutes walk from Alexander Place
The Victoria and Albert Museum (or V & A as everyone calls it) was originally founded in 1852 to inspire and educate British designers and... More
London > Attractions > Museums
Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 4 minutes walk from Alexander Place
The Victoria and Albert Museum (or V & A as everyone calls it) was originally founded in 1852 to inspire and educate British designers and... More
Brompton Oratory
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Brompton Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 4 minutes walk from Alexander Place
Built in 1884, in the Italianate Baroque style, the Brompton Oratory is an exact imitation of the Church of the Gesu in Rome and sports... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Brompton Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 4 minutes walk from Alexander Place
Built in 1884, in the Italianate Baroque style, the Brompton Oratory is an exact imitation of the Church of the Gesu in Rome and sports... More
Natural History Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 7 minutes walk from Alexander Place
The Natural History Museum is sure to impress even the most jaded of children. This ornate museum is home to more than 70 million specimens... More
London > Attractions > Museums
Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 7 minutes walk from Alexander Place
The Natural History Museum is sure to impress even the most jaded of children. This ornate museum is home to more than 70 million specimens... More
Science Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 7 minutes walk from Alexander Place
The Science Museum in South Kensington houses one of the most comprehensive collections looking at the development of science and industry, and it is all... More
London > Attractions > Museums
Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 7 minutes walk from Alexander Place
The Science Museum in South Kensington houses one of the most comprehensive collections looking at the development of science and industry, and it is all... More
Harrods
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
87-135 Brompton Road, Knightsbridge, London SW3 | 9 minutes walk from Alexander Place
England's most famous department store. Owned by eponymous Egyptian entrepreneur Mohamed Al-Fayed, Britain's most iconic shop features on many tourists’ “must-see” lists - and with good... More
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
87-135 Brompton Road, Knightsbridge, London SW3 | 9 minutes walk from Alexander Place
England's most famous department store. Owned by eponymous Egyptian entrepreneur Mohamed Al-Fayed, Britain's most iconic shop features on many tourists’ “must-see” lists - and with good... More
Museum of Instruments
London > Attractions > Museums
Royal College of Music Prince Consort Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 10 minutes walk from Alexander Place
The RCM Museum of Instruments was started in 1894 with a donation from Sir George Donaldson. Today it features over six hundred instruments, some of... More
London > Attractions > Museums
Royal College of Music Prince Consort Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 10 minutes walk from Alexander Place
The RCM Museum of Instruments was started in 1894 with a donation from Sir George Donaldson. Today it features over six hundred instruments, some of... More
Proud Chelsea
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
161 Kings Road, Chelsea, London SW3 | 11 minutes walk from Alexander Place
Art gallery Proud Chelsea brings top quality rock 'n' roll photography to the heart of King's Road. There are several strings to the Proud bow... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
161 Kings Road, Chelsea, London SW3 | 11 minutes walk from Alexander Place
Art gallery Proud Chelsea brings top quality rock 'n' roll photography to the heart of King's Road. There are several strings to the Proud bow... More
Royal Geographical Society
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
1 Kensington Gore, South Kensington, London SW7 | 12 minutes walk from Alexander Place
For the past two centuries this old-fashioned 'learned society' has sent explorers and adventurers all over the world. Famous names from Mungo Park to... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
1 Kensington Gore, South Kensington, London SW7 | 12 minutes walk from Alexander Place
For the past two centuries this old-fashioned 'learned society' has sent explorers and adventurers all over the world. Famous names from Mungo Park to... More
Royal College of Art
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Kensington Gore, South Kensington, London SW7 | 13 minutes walk from Alexander Place
The Royal College of Art has a lively programme of exhibitions featuring the work of its postgraduate students. In a further bid to promote artistic... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Kensington Gore, South Kensington, London SW7 | 13 minutes walk from Alexander Place
The Royal College of Art has a lively programme of exhibitions featuring the work of its postgraduate students. In a further bid to promote artistic... More
Saatchi Gallery
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Duke of York's Square, King's Road, Chelsea, London SW3 | 14 minutes walk from Alexander Place
The Saatchi Gallery re-opened on 9th October 2008 in the former military barracks of the Duke of York's Headquarters. The 70,000 square feet represents a... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Duke of York's Square, King's Road, Chelsea, London SW3 | 14 minutes walk from Alexander Place
The Saatchi Gallery re-opened on 9th October 2008 in the former military barracks of the Duke of York's Headquarters. The 70,000 square feet represents a... More
Albert Memorial
London > Attractions > Sights
Kensington Gardens, 27 Princes Square, South Kensington, London W2 | 14 minutes walk from Alexander Place
This 180ft Victorian bronze gilt statue in Kensington Gardens is a tribute to Queen Victoria's husband, Prince Albert, and was erected following his death through... More
London > Attractions > Sights
Kensington Gardens, 27 Princes Square, South Kensington, London W2 | 14 minutes walk from Alexander Place
This 180ft Victorian bronze gilt statue in Kensington Gardens is a tribute to Queen Victoria's husband, Prince Albert, and was erected following his death through... More
Serpentine Gallery
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Kensington Gardens, South Kensington, London W2 | 16 minutes walk from Alexander Place
Found in the middle of leafy Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park, The Serpentine provides a platform for contemporary artists, both British and international, with frequent... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Kensington Gardens, South Kensington, London W2 | 16 minutes walk from Alexander Place
Found in the middle of leafy Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park, The Serpentine provides a platform for contemporary artists, both British and international, with frequent... More
Royal Hospital Chelsea
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, London SW3 | 17 minutes walk from Alexander Place
Built by Sir Christopher Wren 1682-1692, the Grade I-listed Royal Hospital Chelsea was intended by King Charles II to be a home for soldiers who... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, London SW3 | 17 minutes walk from Alexander Place
Built by Sir Christopher Wren 1682-1692, the Grade I-listed Royal Hospital Chelsea was intended by King Charles II to be a home for soldiers who... More
National Trust: Carlyle's House
London > Attractions > Museums
24 Cheyne Row, Chelsea, Chelsea, London SW3 | 18 minutes walk from Alexander Place
A Queen Anne Town House occupied by historian and 'Sage of Chelsea' Thomas Carlyle and his wife Jane from 1834-1881. A man of letters, Thomas... More
London > Attractions > Museums
24 Cheyne Row, Chelsea, Chelsea, London SW3 | 18 minutes walk from Alexander Place
A Queen Anne Town House occupied by historian and 'Sage of Chelsea' Thomas Carlyle and his wife Jane from 1834-1881. A man of letters, Thomas... More
Serpentine Boating Lake
London > Attractions > Parks and Gardens
The Boat House, Serpentine Road, Hyde Park, London W2 | 20 minutes walk from Alexander Place
Fed by a pure underground spring, and set in the heart of London's gorgeous Hyde Park, the Serpentine Boating Lake is one of the most... More
London > Attractions > Parks and Gardens
The Boat House, Serpentine Road, Hyde Park, London W2 | 20 minutes walk from Alexander Place
Fed by a pure underground spring, and set in the heart of London's gorgeous Hyde Park, the Serpentine Boating Lake is one of the most... More
Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fountain
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
Hyde Park, Hyde Park, London W2 | 20 minutes walk from Alexander Place
A year in the construction, this £3.6 million attraction opened in a blaze of farcical incompetence, as the architects discovered two shocking things: kids play... More
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
Hyde Park, Hyde Park, London W2 | 20 minutes walk from Alexander Place
A year in the construction, this £3.6 million attraction opened in a blaze of farcical incompetence, as the architects discovered two shocking things: kids play... More
Diana, Princess Of Wales Memorial Playground
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
Nr Black Lion Gate Broad Walk, Kensington Gardens, Hyde Park, London W2 | 20 minutes walk from Alexander Place
This truly magical place is a kiddie's wonderland and the ideal jaunt for family fun. The focal point of the commemorative Diana, Princess of Wales... More
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
Nr Black Lion Gate Broad Walk, Kensington Gardens, Hyde Park, London W2 | 20 minutes walk from Alexander Place
This truly magical place is a kiddie's wonderland and the ideal jaunt for family fun. The focal point of the commemorative Diana, Princess of Wales... More
St Peter's Church, Eaton Square
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
119 Eaton Square, Belgravia, London SW1W | 22 minutes walk from Alexander Place
St Peter's was built by Hakewill in 1827 and later enlarged by Blomfield in 1875. Rebuilt and opened in 1992, following a fire in 1987,... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
119 Eaton Square, Belgravia, London SW1W | 22 minutes walk from Alexander Place
St Peter's was built by Hakewill in 1827 and later enlarged by Blomfield in 1875. Rebuilt and opened in 1992, following a fire in 1987,... More
Apsley House
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
149 Piccadilly, Hyde Park Corner, Belgravia, London W1J | 23 minutes walk from Alexander Place
Originally the London residence of the first Duke of Wellington, Apsley House was designed and built by Robert Adam between 1771 and 1778 and retains... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
149 Piccadilly, Hyde Park Corner, Belgravia, London W1J | 23 minutes walk from Alexander Place
Originally the London residence of the first Duke of Wellington, Apsley House was designed and built by Robert Adam between 1771 and 1778 and retains... More
Wellington Arch
London > Attractions > Sights
Hyde Park Corner, Belgravia, London W1J | 23 minutes walk from Alexander Place
A landmark triumphal arch set opposite the Duke of Wellington's residence at Apsley House, Wellington Arch was built in 1830 to commemorate the victories won... More
London > Attractions > Sights
Hyde Park Corner, Belgravia, London W1J | 23 minutes walk from Alexander Place
A landmark triumphal arch set opposite the Duke of Wellington's residence at Apsley House, Wellington Arch was built in 1830 to commemorate the victories won... More
Kensington Palace State Apartments
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Kensington Gardens, Kensington, London W8 | 24 minutes walk from Alexander Place
NOTE: Kensington Palace is undergoing a £12 million renovation project. The palace will be closed completely to the public from 4th January 2012 and re-open... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Kensington Gardens, Kensington, London W8 | 24 minutes walk from Alexander Place
NOTE: Kensington Palace is undergoing a £12 million renovation project. The palace will be closed completely to the public from 4th January 2012 and re-open... More
Purple Dragon
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
Grosvenor Waterside, 30 Gatliff Road, Pimlico, London SW1W | 24 minutes walk from Alexander Place
Purple Dragon is a dream playground, kindergarten, day nursery and private members' for kids. Relocated from its original location in Battersea, the exclusive club... More
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
Grosvenor Waterside, 30 Gatliff Road, Pimlico, London SW1W | 24 minutes walk from Alexander Place
Purple Dragon is a dream playground, kindergarten, day nursery and private members' for kids. Relocated from its original location in Battersea, the exclusive club... More
Brompton Cemetery
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Fulham Road, Fulham, London SW10 | 26 minutes walk from Alexander Place
Opened in the mid-19th century Brompton Cemetary was set up as one of the 'Magnificent Seven' series of cemeteries, which included Highgate Cemetery, established to... More
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Fulham Road, Fulham, London SW10 | 26 minutes walk from Alexander Place
Opened in the mid-19th century Brompton Cemetary was set up as one of the 'Magnificent Seven' series of cemeteries, which included Highgate Cemetery, established to... More
Battersea Park Children's Zoo
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
Albert Bridge Road, Battersea Park, SW11 | 27 minutes walk from Alexander Place
Battersea Park Children's Zoo is home to a host of glorious creatures. There are farmyard animals, flamingos, otters and monkeys, as well as peacocks which... More
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
Albert Bridge Road, Battersea Park, SW11 | 27 minutes walk from Alexander Place
Battersea Park Children's Zoo is home to a host of glorious creatures. There are farmyard animals, flamingos, otters and monkeys, as well as peacocks which... More
Pumphouse Gallery
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Battersea Park, SW11 | 27 minutes walk from Alexander Place
Built in 1861, the Pumphouse Gallery was originally a Victorian water tower supplying water to the lakes and cascades in Battersea Park. Following renovation, the... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Battersea Park, SW11 | 27 minutes walk from Alexander Place
Built in 1861, the Pumphouse Gallery was originally a Victorian water tower supplying water to the lakes and cascades in Battersea Park. Following renovation, the... More
Linley Sambourne House (18 Stafford Terrace)
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
18 Stafford Terrace, Kensington, London W8 | 28 minutes walk from Alexander Place
For a virtually untouched and immaculately preserved slice of Victorian living, visit this delightful building. One of the only genuine Victorian townhouses remaining and virtually... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
18 Stafford Terrace, Kensington, London W8 | 28 minutes walk from Alexander Place
For a virtually untouched and immaculately preserved slice of Victorian living, visit this delightful building. One of the only genuine Victorian townhouses remaining and virtually... More
Linley Sambourne House (18 Stafford Terrace)
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
18 Stafford Terrace, Kensington, London W8 | 28 minutes walk from Alexander Place
For a virtually untouched and immaculately preserved slice of Victorian living, visit Edward Linley Sambourne a delightful museum and one of the few genuine Victorian... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
18 Stafford Terrace, Kensington, London W8 | 28 minutes walk from Alexander Place
For a virtually untouched and immaculately preserved slice of Victorian living, visit Edward Linley Sambourne a delightful museum and one of the few genuine Victorian... More
Speakers' Corner
London > Attractions > Sights
Hyde Park, Hyde Park, London W2 | 29 minutes walk from Alexander Place
Not strictly classed "entertainment", this bastion of British free public speech and free assembly can prove one of the most absorbingly unique, theatrical activities the... More
London > Attractions > Sights
Hyde Park, Hyde Park, London W2 | 29 minutes walk from Alexander Place
Not strictly classed "entertainment", this bastion of British free public speech and free assembly can prove one of the most absorbingly unique, theatrical activities the... More
Queen's Gallery
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Buckingham Palace Road, SW1A | 30 minutes walk from Alexander Place
Once Buckingham Palace's resident chapel, the Queen's Gallery was opened in 1962 and holds regularly changing exhibitions. It allows the general public glimpses of rarely... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Buckingham Palace Road, SW1A | 30 minutes walk from Alexander Place
Once Buckingham Palace's resident chapel, the Queen's Gallery was opened in 1962 and holds regularly changing exhibitions. It allows the general public glimpses of rarely... More
Chelsea Football Club Stadium Tours
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Fulham Road, Fulham, London SW6 | 30 minutes walk from Alexander Place
What a difference a game makes... at the end of 1993, a couple of surprise results lifted the Blues out of mid-table and into the... More
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Fulham Road, Fulham, London SW6 | 30 minutes walk from Alexander Place
What a difference a game makes... at the end of 1993, a couple of surprise results lifted the Blues out of mid-table and into the... More
Attractions in Alexander Place
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What's On Today Near Alexander Place Heroes And Heroines Exhibitions | Until 25th April 2012 Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 4 minutes walk from Alexander Place Objects from the museum's collections exploring inspirational figures from the worlds of religion, mythology, folk tales and popular culture....More Jain Manuscripts Exhibitions | Until 31st December 2012 Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 4 minutes walk from Alexander Place Highly detailed illustrated manuscript pages from the 15th to the 19th century, together with book covers and paintings on cloth....More Albertopolis: The Development Of South Kensington And The Exhibition Road Cultural Quarter Exhibitions | Until 29th April 2012 Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 4 minutes walk from Alexander Place Drawings, paintings and objects from the V&A and RIBA collection highlighting Prince Albert's cultural and architectural aspirations....More Beautifully Bitten: Acid-etched Metal In Europe 1500-1750 Exhibitions | Until 30th June 2012 Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 4 minutes walk from Alexander Place Historical weapons, armour, tools and locks with etched-metal designs, from southern Germany and northern Italy....More Japanese Enamels: The Seven Treasures Exhibitions | Until 19th August 2012 Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 4 minutes walk from Alexander Place More than 120 cloisonne-enamelled objects and vases from the late-17th century to the 20th century by artists and designers including ...More Golden Spider Silk Exhibitions | Until 5th June 2012 Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 4 minutes walk from Alexander Place Contemporary textiles, featuring a brocaded shawl made from the silk of over a million female golden orb-weaver spiders collected in ...More Venetian Visions: The Art Of Canaletto, Tiepolo, Carlevarijs And Their Contemporaries 1700-1800 Exhibitions | Until 1st April 2012 Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 4 minutes walk from Alexander Place Historical prints, drawings, textiles, ceramics and glass from the museum's collections....More Ai Weiwei: Dropping The Urn (Ceramic Works, 5000 BC - AD 2010) Exhibitions | Until 18th March 2012 Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 4 minutes walk from Alexander Place Installations, films, ceramics and objects investigating the effects of rapid globalisation and capitalism on traditional Chinese production techniques and cultural ...More Beatrix Potter Country: A Legacy In Lakeland And Beyond Exhibitions | Until 10th June 2012 Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 4 minutes walk from Alexander Place Drawings and paintings reflecting Potter's deep connections with the Lake District, exploring the role of her legacy in the preservation ...More Porcelain City: Jingdezhen Exhibitions | Until 25th March 2012 Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 4 minutes walk from Alexander Place Contemporary ceramics made in collaboration with the factories in China's most historically important city for the production of porcelain, by ...More 
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