Sights and Attractions near Royal College of Art
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Kensington Gore, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | At Royal College of Art
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
Kensington Gardens, 27 Princes Square, London, South Kensington, London W2 | 2 minutes walk from Royal College of Art
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 > Historic Buildings
1 Kensington Gore, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | 3 minutes walk from Royal College of Art
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 > Museums
Royal College of Music Prince Consort Road, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | 4 minutes walk from Royal College of Art
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 > Art Galleries
Kensington Gardens, London, South Kensington, London W2 | 7 minutes walk from Royal College of Art
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
Exhibition Road, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | 7 minutes walk from Royal College of Art
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
Cromwell Road, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | 8 minutes walk from Royal College of Art
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
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Cromwell Road, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | 9 minutes walk from Royal College of Art
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
Brompton Road, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | 11 minutes walk from Royal College of Art
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
Kensington Gardens, London, Kensington, London W8 | 11 minutes walk from Royal College of Art
Originally a private country house, public visitors are now warmly welcomed into Kensington Palace, the birthplace of Queen Victoria and home to Princess Diana between... More
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87-135 Brompton Road, London, Knightsbridge, London SW3 | 15 minutes walk from Royal College of Art
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 > Parks and Gardens
The Boat House, Serpentine Road, London, Hyde Park, London W2 | 16 minutes walk from Royal College of Art
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 > Attractions for Kids
Hyde Park, London, Hyde Park, London W2 | 16 minutes walk from Royal College of Art
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, London, Hyde Park, London W2 | 16 minutes walk from Royal College of Art
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 > Historic Buildings
18 Stafford Terrace, London, Kensington, London W8 | 19 minutes walk from Royal College of Art
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, London, Kensington, London W8 | 19 minutes walk from Royal College of Art
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 > Art Galleries
31-35 Craven Hill Gardens, London, Paddington, London W2 | 19 minutes walk from Royal College of Art
Art Work Space is an independent art gallery on the lower ground floor of The Hempel hotel, showcasing emerging artists working in a variety of... More
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161 Kings Road, London, Chelsea, London SW3 | 24 minutes walk from Royal College of Art
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 > Parks and Gardens
Holland Park Avenue / Kensington High Street, London, Holland Park, London W8 | 24 minutes walk from Royal College of Art
Small, pretty park in west London. Pretty, petit Holland Park is the ideal location for those wanting to escape the clamour of the city but who... More
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Hyde Park, London, Hyde Park, London W2 | 25 minutes walk from Royal College of Art
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 > Museums
12 Holland Park Road, London, Holland Park, London W14 | 26 minutes walk from Royal College of Art
Leighton House is one of the most opulent museums in London, and its small scale makes it easy enough to explore thoroughly in an afternoon.... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Duke of York's Square, King's Road, London, Chelsea, London SW3 | 26 minutes walk from Royal College of Art
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 > Historic Buildings
149 Piccadilly, Hyde Park Corner, Belgravia, London W1J | 27 minutes walk from Royal College of Art
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
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Hyde Park Corner, London, Belgravia, London W1J | 28 minutes walk from Royal College of Art
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 > Museums
24 Cheyne Row, Chelsea, London, Chelsea, London SW3 | 29 minutes walk from Royal College of Art
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 > Historic Buildings
119 Eaton Square, London, Belgravia, London SW1W | 30 minutes walk from Royal College of Art
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
Royal Hospital Road, London, Chelsea, London SW3 | 30 minutes walk from Royal College of Art
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
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1 Edgware Road Subway, London, Bayswater, London W2 | 31 minutes walk from Royal College of Art
Take the pedestrian subway below Edgware Road and Harrow Road and you'll come across a hidden corner of culture in the Subway Gallery. Situated under... More
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Fulham Road, London, Fulham, London SW10 | 31 minutes walk from Royal College of Art
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 > Museums
Colville Mews, Lonsdale Road, London, Notting Hill, London W11 | 32 minutes walk from Royal College of Art
From Cornflakes to Ker-plunk, Spacedust to Spacehoppers, take a nostalgic tour through 200 years of British consumerism with Robert Opie's unique creation. Enter the Museum... More
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What's On Today Near Royal College Of Art ![]() A Gala for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Concerts | On 2nd June 2012 Royal Albert Hall 1 minutes walk from Royal College Of Art Celebrate 60 years of Queen Elizabeth II with an evening of rousing favourites performed by celebrated English tenor Russell Watson. ...More Hyun-Gi Lee, James Larter And Christina Burke Concerts | On 2nd June 2012 Royal Albert Hall 1 minutes walk from Royal College Of Art The members of the group perform Dave Maric's Concentrics, Leigh Howard Stevens's Rhythmic Caprice, Ney Rosauro's Eldorado, Chopin's Etude No ...More Royal Choral Society/Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra Concerts | On 2nd June 2012 Royal Albert Hall 1 minutes walk from Royal College Of Art Jae Alexander conducts a selection of patriotic and nostalgic classical and popular pieces, with tenor Russell Watson and soprano Natasha ...More ![]() Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2012: Herzog & de Meuron and Ai Weiwei Exhibitions | Until 31st October 2012 Serpentine Gallery 7 minutes walk from Royal College Of Art The world-renowned architect pairing of Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron and Chinese conceptual artist Ai Weiwei will create the ...More Hans-Peter Feldmann Exhibitions | Until 3rd June 2012 Serpentine Gallery 7 minutes walk from Royal College Of Art A large-scale collection of photographs spanning the artist's career presented in a variety of ways including books, posters, postcards and ...More Ten Climate Stories Exhibitions | Until 28th September 2012 Science Museum 7 minutes walk from Royal College Of Art Photographs, objects, audio and artefacts highlighting designs and discoveries that have affected man's relationship to the planet, featuring apparatus from ...More Cockroach Tour Tours | Until 30th June 2012 Science Museum 7 minutes walk from Royal College Of Art Find out how we might appear to the insects....More ![]() Animal Inside Out Exhibitions | Until 16th September 2012 Natural History Museum 8 minutes walk from Royal College Of Art Adapted from Gunther von Hagens' Body Worlds, Animal Inside Out presents nearly 100 plastinated animals from the impressively large - ...More Marvellous Moths: Talk (Over 7s) Exhibitions | On 2nd June 2012 Natural History Museum 8 minutes walk from Royal College Of Art The museum's moth curator discusses the insects....More ![]() Heatherwick Studio: Designing The Extraordinary Exhibitions | Until 30th September 2012 Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 9 minutes walk from Royal College Of Art As part of a season of events celebrating British Design, the V & A is staging a major showcase of ...More
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