Sights and Attractions near Sw3 1aw
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87-135 Brompton Road, Knightsbridge, London SW3 | 4 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw
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 > Historic Buildings
Brompton Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 10 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw
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
149 Piccadilly, Hyde Park Corner, Belgravia, London W1J | 11 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw
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 > Parks and Gardens
The Boat House, Serpentine Road, Hyde Park, London W2 | 11 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw
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 > Sights
Hyde Park Corner, Belgravia, London W1J | 11 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw
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 > Attractions for Kids
Hyde Park, Hyde Park, London W2 | 11 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw
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
Nr Black Lion Gate Broad Walk, Kensington Gardens, Hyde Park, London W2 | 12 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw
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 > Museums
Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 13 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw
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 > Historic Buildings
119 Eaton Square, Belgravia, London SW1W | 13 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw
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
1 Kensington Gore, South Kensington, London SW7 | 14 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw
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 > Art Galleries
Kensington Gardens, South Kensington, London W2 | 15 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw
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 > Museums
Royal College of Music Prince Consort Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 16 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw
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
Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 16 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw
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 > Art Galleries
Duke of York's Square, King's Road, Chelsea, London SW3 | 17 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw
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 > Sights
Kensington Gardens, 27 Princes Square, South Kensington, London W2 | 17 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw
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 > Museums
Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | 17 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw
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 > Art Galleries
Kensington Gore, South Kensington, London SW7 | 17 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw
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 > Sights
Hyde Park, Hyde Park, London W2 | 18 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw
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 > Art Galleries
Buckingham Palace Road, SW1A | 20 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw
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 > Historic Buildings
Buckingham Palace Road, SW1A | 20 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw
England's most famous royal palace, and the official residence of Queen Elizabeth II, Buckingham Palace opens the doors of its State Rooms to the public... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
161 Kings Road, Chelsea, London SW3 | 21 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw
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
17-19 Davies Street, Mayfair, London W1K | 22 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw
The Gagosian Gallery in Mayfair is a tiny space, what estate agents would optimistically call bijou. But size isn't everything and Larry Gagosian's influence should... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, London SW3 | 22 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw
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
Victoria Street, Westminster, London SW1P | 22 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw
Neo-Byzantine Roman Catholic Church. London’s only example of neo-Byzantine architecture and principal Roman Catholic Church, offers a magnificent campanile that emerges 274 feet into the sky.... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
27 St James's Place, St James's, London SW1A | 23 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw
Spencer family's 18th London residence. The ancestral home of Diana, Princess of Wales, the Spencer family hasn’t lived in this, their London residence, since 1926.... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
21 Albemarle Street, Mayfair, London W1S | 24 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw
Best known for its annual televised Christmas lectures, the RI is one of Britain's most famous science institutions and the place where famous scientists such... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
42 Francis Street, Westminster, London SW1P | 24 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw
London's only example of neo-Byzantine architecture and principal Roman Catholic Church, Westminster Cathedral has a magnificent campanile that emerges 274 feet into the sky. While... More
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
Grosvenor Waterside, 30 Gatliff Road, Pimlico, London SW1W | 25 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw
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 > Art Galleries
8-10 Ryder Street, St James's, London SW1Y | 25 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw
Gallery owner Chris Beetles has been dealing for 25 years, and for 16 years from this location in the heart of St James's. Specializing in... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
7 Bury Street, St James's, London SW1Y6AL | 25 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw
Portraits, commissioned and otherwise, are a tradition as old as art itself, with representations made of great men and women for posterity from the time... More
Attractions in Sw3 1aw
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What's On Today Near Sw3 1aw Golden Spider Silk Exhibitions | Until 5th June 2012 Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 13 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw Contemporary textiles, featuring a brocaded shawl made from the silk of over a million female golden orb-weaver spiders collected in ...More Beatrix Potter Country: A Legacy In Lakeland And Beyond Exhibitions | Until 10th June 2012 Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 13 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw Drawings and paintings reflecting Potter's deep connections with the Lake District, exploring the role of her legacy in the preservation ...More Ai Weiwei: Dropping The Urn (Ceramic Works, 5000 BC - AD 2010) Exhibitions | Until 18th March 2012 Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 13 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw Installations, films, ceramics and objects investigating the effects of rapid globalisation and capitalism on traditional Chinese production techniques and cultural ...More Japanese Enamels: The Seven Treasures Exhibitions | Until 19th August 2012 Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 13 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw More than 120 cloisonne-enamelled objects and vases from the late-17th century to the 20th century by artists and designers including ...More Porcelain City: Jingdezhen Exhibitions | Until 25th March 2012 Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 13 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw Contemporary ceramics made in collaboration with the factories in China's most historically important city for the production of porcelain, by ...More Rabindranath Tagore: Poet And Painter Exhibitions | Until 4th March 2012 Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 13 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw Paintings from the early-20th century by the Indian poet best known for being the first non-European writer to be awarded ...More ![]() Queen Elizabeth II by Cecil Beaton: A Diamond Jubilee Celebration Exhibitions | Until 22nd April 2012 Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 13 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw Cecil Beaton, one of the most famous fashion photographers of the 20th century, may have worked for Vogue and Vanity ...More The House Of Annie Lennox Exhibitions | Until 26th February 2012 Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 13 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw A display featuring costumes, videos, interviews, images and personal objects, exploring the image, inspiration and style of Annie Lennox, presented ...More In Basildon Theatre | Until 24th March 2012 Royal Court Theatre 14 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw An epic family drama based on the mythology of a place and inheritance, as a family prepares to say farewell ...More Lygia Pape: Magnetized Space Exhibitions | Until 19th February 2012 Serpentine Gallery 15 minutes walk from Sw3 1aw The first major exhibition in the UK of sculpture, performances, paintings, films, poems, engravings and collages by one of the ...More
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