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Sights and Attractions near Covent Garden

 
 
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COVENT GARDEN, Covent Garden, City of Westminster, Covent Garden, London WC2E 
 
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London Transport Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
Covent Garden Piazza, London, Covent Garden, London WC2E | 2 minutes walk from Covent Garden
After a two-year, £22 million refurbishment the London Transport Museum reopened on 22 November 2007 revealing more exhibition space than before. The museum travels back... More
 
 
 
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London Film Museum Covent Garden
London > Attractions > Museums
45 Wellington Street, London, WC2E | 2 minutes walk from Covent Garden
The London Film Museum, located on the site of the Theatre Museum in the original Flower Cellars in the heart of Covent Garden, is the... More
 
 
 
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St Paul's Covent Garden
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Bedford Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2E | 2 minutes walk from Covent Garden
Affectionately known as "The Actors' Church", St Paul's in Covent Garden is in the heart of theatreland and has long been associated with the theatre... More
 
 
 
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Proud Galleries - Central
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
32 John Adam Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 5 minutes walk from Covent Garden
Alex Proud started out as a Japanese antiques dealer but a twist of fate led Proud to switch to photography. The impetus for change came... More
 
 
 
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St Martin-in-the-Fields
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Trafalgar Square, London, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 6 minutes walk from Covent Garden
This historic church of St Martin-in-the-Fields overlooking Trafalgar Square was built in 1726 and is the best known work of Scottish architect James Gibbs... More
 
 
 
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Courtauld Institute Gallery
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Courtauld Institute of Art, Somerset House, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 6 minutes walk from Covent Garden
Manet's 'Bar at the Folies-Bergeres', Van Gogh's 'Self-Portrait with a Bandaged Ear' and Renoir's 'La Loge' are just a few of the celebrated artworks displayed... More
 
 
 
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Somerset House
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Strand, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 6 minutes walk from Covent Garden
Somerset House, once the site of a spectacular Tudor palace, now includes a magnificent 18th century art gallery housing celebrated collections belonging to the Courtauld Institute... More
 
 
 
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Somerset House: Embankment Galleries
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Strand, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 6 minutes walk from Covent Garden
Opened on 24th April 2008, the Embankment Galleries at Somerset House offer 750 square metres of exhibition space where the Hermitage Rooms used to be.... More
 
 
 
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National Gallery
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Trafalgar Square, London, Westminster, London WC2N | 7 minutes walk from Covent Garden
The National Gallery dominates London's Trafalgar Square with its neo-classical columns and portico designed by William Wilkins adjoining the square on its east side where... More
 
 
 
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National Portrait Gallery
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
St Martin's Place, London, WC2H | 7 minutes walk from Covent Garden
The National Portrait Gallery houses portraits of significant figures from the late 15th century to the present day. This isn't the place to come for... More
 
 
 
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Leicester Square
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Leicester Square, London, Soho, London WC2H | 8 minutes walk from Covent Garden
With Trafalgar Square to the south, Piccadilly Circus to the west, China Town to the north and Covent Garden to the east, Leicester Square is... More
 
 
 
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London Information Centre
London > Attractions > Sightseeing Tours
Leicester Square, London, Soho, London WC2H | 8 minutes walk from Covent Garden
The sight of lost and lonely tourists wandering around Leicester Square is already a distant memory. LondonTown.com's London Information Centre, Leicester Square, is situated directly... More
 
 
 
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The West End
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
, London, Soho, London WC2H | 8 minutes walk from Covent Garden
Taking in Oxford Street, Regent Street and Bond Street, Soho, Theatreland, Chinatown, Covent Garden and Leicester Square, The West End really does have... More
 
 
 
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Elms Lesters Painting Rooms
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
135 Flitcroft Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 8 minutes walk from Covent Garden
Elms Lesters Painting Rooms are housed in an extraordinary space, purpose built as a painting studio in 1904. Since 1984 the gallery has been specialising... More
 
 
 
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Nelson's Column
London > Attractions > Sights
Trafalgar Square, London, Westminster, London SW1Y | 8 minutes walk from Covent Garden
Master tactician, inspirational leader, patriotic martyr, Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson is one of England's great heroes. His Nelson's Column statue is at the very heart... More
 
 
 
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The Fourth Plinth
London > Attractions > Sights
Trafalgar Square, London, Westminster, London WC2N | 8 minutes walk from Covent Garden
The Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square remained empty after its completion in 1841 - it was designed for an equestrian statue of one of Britain's... More
 
 
 
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Trafalgar Square
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Central London, Westminster, London WC2N | 8 minutes walk from Covent Garden
Lord Nelson, Britain's greatest military hero, and the mighty lions that surround him, pay testament to the position of Trafalgar Square at the heart of... More
 
 
 
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Soho
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
, London, Soho, London W1D | 9 minutes walk from Covent Garden
Soho, the set of streets and alleyways between Oxford Street, Shaftesbury Avenue, Charing Cross Road and Regent Street is one of the most cosmopolitan parts... More
 
 
 
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Museums of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
London > Attractions > Museums
Royal College of Surgeons, 35-43 Lincolns Inn Fields, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 9 minutes walk from Covent Garden
The home of the Royal College of Surgeons boasts a host of enlightening, permanent and temporary, galleries and exhibitions. Housed in the college, the Hunterian... More
 
 
 
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Hunterian Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
35-43 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 9 minutes walk from Covent Garden
The Hunterian Museum within the Royal College of Surgeons boasts a host of enlightening, permanent and temporary, galleries and exhibitions. Housed in the college, the... More
 
 
 
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Sir John Soane's Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
13 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 10 minutes walk from Covent Garden
An appealingly higgledy-piggledy treasure trove of artefacts, the extraordinary Sir John Soane's Museum elegantly located on Lincoln's Inn Fields is well worth an exploratory rummage.... More
 
 
 
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Cenotaph
London > Attractions > Sights
Whitehall, London, Westminster, London SW1A | 10 minutes walk from Covent Garden
Standing solemnly in the middle of Whitehall, visitors could be forgiven for passing the Cenotaph by unnoticed. But every November it becomes the focus of... More
 
 
 
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Inns of Court and Royal Courts of Justice
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Strand, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 10 minutes walk from Covent Garden
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, London's Inns of Court date back to before the 14th century. It is here that barristers train and traditionally... More
 
 
 
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The Cartoon Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
35 Little Russell Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1A | 10 minutes walk from Covent Garden
Combining art with humour, this addition to London's museum-cum-gallery scene is refreshingly vibrant. From political cartoons of Thatcher, Brown, Bush and Blair to rare originals... More
 
 
 
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Piccadilly Circus
London > Attractions > Sights
Piccadilly Circus, London, Soho, London W1J | 11 minutes walk from Covent Garden
Right in the middle of the West End, Piccadilly Circus isn't a circus at all, but an enormous road junction where Piccadilly itself Regent Street,... More
 
 
 
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Stephen Wiltshire Gallery
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
5 Royal Opera Arcade, Pall Mall, London, St James's, London SW1Y | 11 minutes walk from Covent Garden
Stephen Wiltshire's art work would be impressive even if you didn't know who he is. But his intricate and architecturally accurate pen and ink sketches... More
 
 
 
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Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA)
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
12 Carlton House Terrace, The Mall, London, St James's, London SW1Y | 12 minutes walk from Covent Garden
The ICA boasts three galleries (exhibitions changing approximately every six weeks), a cinema, theatre, restaurant, bookshop and late bar and cafe. They also play host... More
 
 
 
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The Poetry Library
London > Attractions > Museums
Level 5, Royal Festival Hall, Belvedere Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 12 minutes walk from Covent Garden
The most comprehensive and accessible collection of poetry from 1914 in Britain, The Poetry Library within the Southbank Centre contains 90,000 items and is still... More
 
 
 
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Middle Temple Hall
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Middle Temple Lane, London, Holborn, London EC4Y | 12 minutes walk from Covent Garden
Middle Temple Hall, completed in 1574, is late-Gothic in style. Its attractions are a rare double-hammer beam roof, an intricately carved screen (which, although heavily... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
British Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
Great Russell Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1B | 12 minutes walk from Covent Garden
If you wanted to thoroughly explore the British Museum, it would take months, if not years. Over seven millions objects from all over the world... More
 
 
 

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The Avantis
Concerts | On 1st June 2012 

The Roadhouse At Covent Garden

Pop, rock and indie covers band....More

Mind the Map
Mind the Map
Exhibitions | Until 28th October 2012 

London Transport Museum 2 minutes walk from Covent Garden

Covent Garden's London Transport Museum is putting on a new (free with entry to the main museum) exhibition called Mind ...More

 
Mind The Map: Inspiring Art, Design And Cartography
Exhibitions | Until 28th October 2012 

London Transport Museum 2 minutes walk from Covent Garden

An exhibition featuring a selection of maps from the London Transport Museum's collection, and current works by artists including Simon ...More

Magnum On Set
Exhibitions | Until 1st September 2012 

London Film Museum Covent Garden 2 minutes walk from Covent Garden

Photographs and artefacts from films including Limelight, The Seven Year Itch, Rebel Without A Cause, The Trial, Moby Dick and ...More

Sweeney Todd - The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street
Sweeney Todd - The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street
Theatre | Until 22nd September 2012 

Adelphi Theatre 2 minutes walk from Covent Garden

Michael Ball and Imelda Staunton star in Stephen Sondheim's musical dealing with dark themes of corruption, madness and revenge. Directed ...More

 
Salome
Concerts | Until 16th June 2012 

Royal Opera House 2 minutes walk from Covent Garden

Richard Strauss' classic Salome is revived at the Royal Opera House with conduction from Andris Nelsons and Angela Denoke in the title role. This ...More

SUM
Concerts | Until 2nd June 2012 

Royal Opera House 2 minutes walk from Covent Garden

German composer Max Richter debuts a new chamber opera at the Royal Opera House, entitled SUM, based on a best-selling book and ...More

Ballo Della Regina / La Sylphide
Ballo Della Regina / La Sylphide
Concerts | Until 15th June 2012 

Royal Opera House 2 minutes walk from Covent Garden

The operatic double bill of Balle Della Regina / La Sylphide is set to wow London crowds in the summer ...More

 
Sum
Concerts | Until 2nd June 2012 

Linbury Studio Theatre 2 minutes walk from Covent Garden

Max Richter and Wayne McGregor's chamber opera concerning the afterlife, inspired by a cult book of short stories by American ...More

What The Butler Saw
Theatre | Until 25th August 2012 

Vaudeville Theatre 2 minutes walk from Covent Garden

Joe Orton's comedy of crazy twists and the losing of the plot, features Omid Djalili as Dr Rance. Directed by ...More

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