Sights and Attractions near The Bookshop
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Dulwich Picture Gallery
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Gallery Road, Dulwich Village, London, SE21 | 9 minutes walk from The Bookshop
Designed by London architect Sir John Soane in 1811, Dulwich Picture Gallery is the world's first purpose-built art gallery and holds one of the most...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Gallery Road, Dulwich Village, London, SE21 | 9 minutes walk from The Bookshop
Designed by London architect Sir John Soane in 1811, Dulwich Picture Gallery is the world's first purpose-built art gallery and holds one of the most...More
Horniman Museum
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
100 London Road, SE23 | 29 minutes walk from The Bookshop
Victorian tea trader Frederick John Horniman collected specimens and artefacts from his travels around the world in the 1860's. His personal collection became the foundation...More
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
100 London Road, SE23 | 29 minutes walk from The Bookshop
Victorian tea trader Frederick John Horniman collected specimens and artefacts from his travels around the world in the 1860's. His personal collection became the foundation...More
Horniman Aquarium
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Horniman Museum, 100 London Road, Forest Hill, SE23 | 29 minutes walk from The Bookshop
The basement aquarium at The Horniman follows a long history of marine life at the museum. Sealife has been on display here since 1903 when...More
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Horniman Museum, 100 London Road, Forest Hill, SE23 | 29 minutes walk from The Bookshop
The basement aquarium at The Horniman follows a long history of marine life at the museum. Sealife has been on display here since 1903 when...More
South London Gallery
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
65 Peckham Road, London, SE5 | 37 minutes walk from The Bookshop
This is one of London's most important contemporary art exhibition spaces, having shown artists such as Gilbert and George, Tracey Emin, Mark Quinn and Julian...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
65 Peckham Road, London, SE5 | 37 minutes walk from The Bookshop
This is one of London's most important contemporary art exhibition spaces, having shown artists such as Gilbert and George, Tracey Emin, Mark Quinn and Julian...More
Brixton Windmill
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Windmill Gardens, Brixton Hill, London, SW2 | 1.6 miles from The Bookshop
Brixton Hill was still relatively rural when the Brixton Windmill was built in 1816 by John Muggeridge and Sons and the area remained largely agricultural...More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Windmill Gardens, Brixton Hill, London, SW2 | 1.6 miles from The Bookshop
Brixton Hill was still relatively rural when the Brixton Windmill was built in 1816 by John Muggeridge and Sons and the area remained largely agricultural...More
Nunhead Cemetery
London > Attractions > Parks and Gardens
Linden Grove, London, SE15 | 1.7 miles from The Bookshop
Nunhead Cemetery is a 52 acre Victorian burial ground situated on a hill four miles south of Central London. A ruined Gothic chapel overlooks a...More
London > Attractions > Parks and Gardens
Linden Grove, London, SE15 | 1.7 miles from The Bookshop
Nunhead Cemetery is a 52 acre Victorian burial ground situated on a hill four miles south of Central London. A ruined Gothic chapel overlooks a...More
Gasworks
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
155 Vauxhall Street, London, Kennington, London SE11 | 2.8 miles from The Bookshop
Gasworks serves a dual purpose: as a location for 12 artists' studios and as host to up to six exhibitions a year. Emphasis is placed...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
155 Vauxhall Street, London, Kennington, London SE11 | 2.8 miles from The Bookshop
Gasworks serves a dual purpose: as a location for 12 artists' studios and as host to up to six exhibitions a year. Emphasis is placed...More
Cuming Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
151 Walworth Road, London, Southwark, London SE17 | 2.8 miles from The Bookshop
The worldwide collection of the Cuming Family accompanies exhibitions on the history of Southwark (from Roman times to the 19th century) in this unique museum....More
London > Attractions > Museums
151 Walworth Road, London, Southwark, London SE17 | 2.8 miles from The Bookshop
The worldwide collection of the Cuming Family accompanies exhibitions on the history of Southwark (from Roman times to the 19th century) in this unique museum....More
Dilston Grove
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Southwest Corner of Southwark Park, London, Southwark, London SE16 | 3.1 miles from The Bookshop
Set up by the Cafe Gallery Projects London, who also run the nearby Cafe Gallery in the centre of Southwark Park just a five-minute walk...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Southwest Corner of Southwark Park, London, Southwark, London SE16 | 3.1 miles from The Bookshop
Set up by the Cafe Gallery Projects London, who also run the nearby Cafe Gallery in the centre of Southwark Park just a five-minute walk...More
Battersea Power Station
London > Attractions > Sights
188 Kirtling Street, London, Battersea, London SW8 | 3.1 miles from The Bookshop
This riverside power station, the masterpiece of architect Giles Gilbert Scott, Grade II listed Battersea Power Station has taken on an iconic status in the...More
London > Attractions > Sights
188 Kirtling Street, London, Battersea, London SW8 | 3.1 miles from The Bookshop
This riverside power station, the masterpiece of architect Giles Gilbert Scott, Grade II listed Battersea Power Station has taken on an iconic status in the...More
Battersea Dogs & Cats Home
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
4 Battersea Park Road, London, SW8 | 3.2 miles from The Bookshop
Helping out man’s best friend for over 140 years, Battersea Dog’s Home has become a national institution. It’s played a part in several historical episodes...More
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
4 Battersea Park Road, London, SW8 | 3.2 miles from The Bookshop
Helping out man’s best friend for over 140 years, Battersea Dog’s Home has become a national institution. It’s played a part in several historical episodes...More
Cafe Gallery Projects
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
1 Park Approach, Southwark Park, London, Southwark, London SE16 | 3.2 miles from The Bookshop
Before the Bermondsey Artists' Group (BAG) took over the cafe in the middle of Southwark Park it had fallen into disrepair. The building was completely...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
1 Park Approach, Southwark Park, London, Southwark, London SE16 | 3.2 miles from The Bookshop
Before the Bermondsey Artists' Group (BAG) took over the cafe in the middle of Southwark Park it had fallen into disrepair. The building was completely...More
Imperial War Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
Lambeth Road, London, Southwark, London SE1 | 3.2 miles from The Bookshop
This museum of 20th century warfare offers a thoughtful look at what day-to-day life was like for both citizens and soldiers in the two world...More
London > Attractions > Museums
Lambeth Road, London, Southwark, London SE1 | 3.2 miles from The Bookshop
This museum of 20th century warfare offers a thoughtful look at what day-to-day life was like for both citizens and soldiers in the two world...More
Tibetan Peace Gardens
London > Attractions > Parks and Gardens
Imperial War Museum, Lambeth Road, London, Southwark, London SE1 | 3.2 miles from The Bookshop
Buddhist garden in the grounds of the Imperial War Museum. Located in the ground of the Imperial War Museum, lies this fitting tribute to peace and...More
London > Attractions > Parks and Gardens
Imperial War Museum, Lambeth Road, London, Southwark, London SE1 | 3.2 miles from The Bookshop
Buddhist garden in the grounds of the Imperial War Museum. Located in the ground of the Imperial War Museum, lies this fitting tribute to peace and...More
White Cube Bermondsey
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
144-152 Bermondsey Street, London, SE1 | 3.3 miles from The Bookshop
Jay Jopling's third - and largest - White Cube art gallery in London is located on Bermondsey Street and set in a former 1970s warehouse....More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
144-152 Bermondsey Street, London, SE1 | 3.3 miles from The Bookshop
Jay Jopling's third - and largest - White Cube art gallery in London is located on Bermondsey Street and set in a former 1970s warehouse....More
Tate Britain
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Millbank, London, Westminster, London SW1P | 3.3 miles from The Bookshop
Overlooking the River Thames, Tate Britain was originally founded through the philanthropy of the sugar magnate Sir Henry Tate. The Tate legacy now encompasses three...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Millbank, London, Westminster, London SW1P | 3.3 miles from The Bookshop
Overlooking the River Thames, Tate Britain was originally founded through the philanthropy of the sugar magnate Sir Henry Tate. The Tate legacy now encompasses three...More
Garden Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
Lambeth Palace Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 3.4 miles from The Bookshop
Situated in the restored church of St Mary-at-Lambeth, adjacent to Lambeth Palace on the banks of the River Thames, the Garden Museum provides an insight...More
London > Attractions > Museums
Lambeth Palace Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 3.4 miles from The Bookshop
Situated in the restored church of St Mary-at-Lambeth, adjacent to Lambeth Palace on the banks of the River Thames, the Garden Museum provides an insight...More
St George's Cathedral
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Westminster Bridge Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 3.4 miles from The Bookshop
One of two cathedrals in Southwark, St George's Cathedral opened in 1848 as the first Catholic cathedral in the UK after the Reformation. The impressive...More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Westminster Bridge Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 3.4 miles from The Bookshop
One of two cathedrals in Southwark, St George's Cathedral opened in 1848 as the first Catholic cathedral in the UK after the Reformation. The impressive...More
Fashion and Textile Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
83 Bermondsey Street, London, SE1 | 3.4 miles from The Bookshop
The fashionista behind the Fashion and Textile Museum is Zandra Rhodes, the colourful designer who won the Designer of the Year award in 1972 and...More
London > Attractions > Museums
83 Bermondsey Street, London, SE1 | 3.4 miles from The Bookshop
The fashionista behind the Fashion and Textile Museum is Zandra Rhodes, the colourful designer who won the Designer of the Year award in 1972 and...More
Alma Enterprises
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
38-40 Glasshill Street, London, SE1 | 3.5 miles from The Bookshop
After five years at 1 Vyner Street Alma Enterprises, the project-space which began as a base for successful young artists' collective 'Land', moved to this...More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
38-40 Glasshill Street, London, SE1 | 3.5 miles from The Bookshop
After five years at 1 Vyner Street Alma Enterprises, the project-space which began as a base for successful young artists' collective 'Land', moved to this...More
Tower Bridge
London > Attractions > Boats and Bridges
Tower Bridge Road, Tower Bridge Road, , London, Bankside, London SE1 | 3.6 miles from The Bookshop
Competing with the London Eye for the capitals most vertiginous experience, Tower Bridge offers one of the best vantage points in the city from its...More
London > Attractions > Boats and Bridges
Tower Bridge Road, Tower Bridge Road, , London, Bankside, London SE1 | 3.6 miles from The Bookshop
Competing with the London Eye for the capitals most vertiginous experience, Tower Bridge offers one of the best vantage points in the city from its...More
Design Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
28 Shad Thames, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 3.6 miles from The Bookshop
Located on the banks of the Thames, the Design Museum has two floors and showcases contemporary design in all forms, including fashion, graphic and architectural....More
London > Attractions > Museums
28 Shad Thames, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 3.6 miles from The Bookshop
Located on the banks of the Thames, the Design Museum has two floors and showcases contemporary design in all forms, including fashion, graphic and architectural....More
Winston Churchill's Britain at War Experience
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
64-66 Tooley Street, London Bridge, Bankside, London SE1 | 3.7 miles from The Bookshop
Noise, smoke, confined space, fear and an astonishing camaraderie were the overriding characteristics of the Blitz. Winston Churchill's Britain at War Experience reveals how Londoners...More
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
64-66 Tooley Street, London Bridge, Bankside, London SE1 | 3.7 miles from The Bookshop
Noise, smoke, confined space, fear and an astonishing camaraderie were the overriding characteristics of the Blitz. Winston Churchill's Britain at War Experience reveals how Londoners...More
Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret
London > Attractions > Museums
9a St Thomas Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 3.7 miles from The Bookshop
Hidden away in the roof space of the old St Thomas Baroque church, this restored 1821 women's operating theatre is the oldest operating theatre in...More
London > Attractions > Museums
9a St Thomas Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 3.7 miles from The Bookshop
Hidden away in the roof space of the old St Thomas Baroque church, this restored 1821 women's operating theatre is the oldest operating theatre in...More
London Dungeon
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
28-34 Tooley Street, Bankside, London SE1 | 3.7 miles from The Bookshop
Torture, beheading, plague and murder are the main 'attractions' at the London Dungeon - a museum dripping with the murkiest dregs of British history. In...More
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
28-34 Tooley Street, Bankside, London SE1 | 3.7 miles from The Bookshop
Torture, beheading, plague and murder are the main 'attractions' at the London Dungeon - a museum dripping with the murkiest dregs of British history. In...More
The Shard
London > Attractions > Sights
, London, SE1 | 3.7 miles from The Bookshop
Opening in June 2012, The Shard will become the tallest building in the European Union and the 45th tallest building in the world when it...More
London > Attractions > Sights
, London, SE1 | 3.7 miles from The Bookshop
Opening in June 2012, The Shard will become the tallest building in the European Union and the 45th tallest building in the world when it...More
Jewel Tower
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Abingdon Street, London, Westminster, London SW1P | 3.7 miles from The Bookshop
Across the road from the imposing Houses of Parliament, this simple, three-storey, 14th century tower often gets overlooked on the tourist trail. One of...More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Abingdon Street, London, Westminster, London SW1P | 3.7 miles from The Bookshop
Across the road from the imposing Houses of Parliament, this simple, three-storey, 14th century tower often gets overlooked on the tourist trail. One of...More
Purple Dragon
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
Grosvenor Waterside, 30 Gatliff Road, London, Pimlico, London SW1W | 3.7 miles from The Bookshop
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, London, Pimlico, London SW1W | 3.7 miles from The Bookshop
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
Big Ben
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Parliament Square, St Margaret Street, London, Westminster, London SW1A | 3.8 miles from The Bookshop
Sir Charles Barry sought advice from Benjamin Lewis Vuillamy - clockmaker to the Queen - and Augustus Pugin when it came to designing the...More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Parliament Square, St Margaret Street, London, Westminster, London SW1A | 3.8 miles from The Bookshop
Sir Charles Barry sought advice from Benjamin Lewis Vuillamy - clockmaker to the Queen - and Augustus Pugin when it came to designing the...More
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What's On Today Near The Bookshop Peter Randall-Page: Walking The Dog Exhibitions | Until 31st December 2012 Dulwich Picture Gallery 9 minutes walk from The Bookshop Sculpture responding to the gallery space, marking its bicentenary....More The Egg, Badger Badger, Nano Sigo Band Concerts | On 2nd June 2012 The Hootananny 1.28 miles from The Bookshop The four-piece plays electro dance....More Audio Sushi Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 30th June 2012 The Dogstar 1.39 miles from The Bookshop Jeffrey Disastronaut plays reggae, electro, funk jungle, pop, indie and dubstep....More Yellow Sunshine Explosion Records Label Party Clubbing and Nightlife | On 2nd June 2012 Club 414 1.42 miles from The Bookshop Bim, Champa, Kristian and guests supply trance and psychedelic dance vibes....More The Breakfast Club Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 30th June 2012 Club 414 1.42 miles from The Bookshop Resident DJs Dean G and Toasty spin uplifting house, trance, progressive house, techno and psychedelic trance....More Muntu Valdo, The One & The Many Concerts | On 2nd June 2012 Upstairs At The Ritzy 1.47 miles from The Bookshop The Cameroonian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist plays soulful world-pop, blues and jazz....More Halcyon Present Clubbing and Nightlife | On 2nd June 2012 Electric Brixton 1.52 miles from The Bookshop Astrix, Nick Sentience, Liquid Ross, Libra 9, Beatnik, Matt Lorriane, Andi Leppard, Spunky Lobster, Craig Gunn, ThallOm, Neutrino and Peter ...More Saturdays at White Horse Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 30th June 2012 White Horse 1.55 miles from The Bookshop Resident DJs supply funk, hip hop, breaks, house and drum'n'bass....More Organic Aka The Soul Night Out Clubbing and Nightlife | On 2nd June 2012 Veranda Bar 1.56 miles from The Bookshop DJ Jerry Bascombe spins jazz, rhythm'n'blues, hip hop, soul, funk and disco....More Chatterbooks (Ages 8-12) Kids Events | On 2nd June 2012 Camberwell Library 1.57 miles from The Bookshop Quizzes, games and discussions....More 
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