Sights and Attractions near Abacus
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
City of London, City, London EC4N | 1 minute from Abacus
Mansion House, the Palace of the London Mayor, was originally for the Lord Mayor to represent the City in appropriate style, Sir Crispin Gascoigne was... More
London > Attractions > Museums
Bartholomew Lane, London, City, London EC2R | 2 minutes walk from Abacus
Sorry, no free samples here but you can get your hands on a real gold bar. Housed within the Bank of England, the Bank of... More
London > Attractions > Sights
Monument Street, London, City, London EC3R | 5 minutes walk from Abacus
Following an 18-month closure which began in 2007, The Monument reopened in February 2009 revealing the effects of a £4.5 million renovation. If you're feeling... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
12 Leadenhall Street, London, City, London EC3V | 6 minutes walk from Abacus
The landmark Lloyd's building, at 1 Lime Street, is arguably one of the most iconic buildings in The City. Designed by architect Richard Rogers, it... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Tower 42, 25 Old Broad Street, London, City, London EC2N | 6 minutes walk from Abacus
The first skyscraper in the City of London and, at 600ft, it's still the tallest in central London, though the fifth tallest in the city... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Lower Thames Street, London, City, London EC3R | 7 minutes walk from Abacus
St Magnus' was built by Sir Christopher Wren between 1671-76, and boasts a steeple dating from 1705. Henry Yevele, Richard II's master mason, is buried... More
London > Attractions > Museums
1 Clink Street, Bankside, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 10 minutes walk from Abacus
Located on what was once the London estate of the Bishops of Winchester (known as the 'Liberty of the Clink'), the Clink Prison Museum unlocks... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
St Paul's Churchyard, London, City, London EC4M | 11 minutes walk from Abacus
Being the cathedral of the capital city, St Paul's is officially the spiritual home of Great Britain. The funerals of Lord Nelson, the Duke of... More
London > Attractions > Boats and Bridges
Pickfords Wharf, Clink Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 11 minutes walk from Abacus
Sir Francis Drake completed the second-ever circumnavigation of the world between 1577-80 in a galleon ship called the Golden Hinde. The ship has been re-created... More
London > Attractions > Museums
150 London Wall, City, London EC2Y | 11 minutes walk from Abacus
Experience the real flavour of London life from the prehistoric to present day when you visit the Museum of London, a modern ... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
London Bridge, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 11 minutes walk from Abacus
Dating back to around 1220 Southwark Cathedral is the oldest Gothic church in London. It has a varied and lively history and houses interesting memorials... More
London > Attractions > Boats and Bridges
River Thames, London, City, London SE1 | 12 minutes walk from Abacus
This sleek, £18.2million 325m steel footbridge designed by Sir Norman Foster spans the River Thames between St Paul's Cathedral in the City and the Tate... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Ground Level, Barbican Centre, Silk Street, London, City, London EC2Y | 12 minutes walk from Abacus
Part of the Barbican Centre for arts and conferences the Curve Gallery, situated on the ground floor, has changing exhibitions of photography, art and... More
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Silk Street, London, City, London EC2Y | 12 minutes walk from Abacus
Huge, multifaceted arts and entertainment centre. Described by the Queen as “one of the wonders of the modern world”, this multifaceted performance and arts venue forms... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Silk Street, London, City, London EC2 | 12 minutes walk from Abacus
The Barbican is renowned as one of London's top venues for theatre, art and dance. At the Barbican Art Gallery on level 3 you... More
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Gallery Floor (Level 3), Silk Street, London, City, London EC2Y | 12 minutes walk from Abacus
Home to over 2,000 species of tropical plants and trees, the Barbican's Conservatory is a hidden tropical oasis in the heart of the city. So... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
64 Middlesex Street, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 13 minutes walk from Abacus
The Electric Blue Gallery gallery, co-owned by Jessica Tibbles and Olivier Bernay, opened in January 2009. By February, Wallpaper* magazine was calling the launch "a... More
London > Attractions > Sights
, London, SE1 | 13 minutes walk from Abacus
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 > Art Galleries
56 Artillery Lane, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 13 minutes walk from Abacus
Raven Row, a non-profit contemporary art centre in Spitalfields, not far from the Market, opened to the public on 28th February 2009. The name -... More
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
28-34 Tooley Street, Bankside, London SE1 | 13 minutes walk from Abacus
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 > Boats and Bridges
Morgan's Lane, Tooley Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 13 minutes walk from Abacus
HMS Belfast, moored at Morgan's Lane off Tooley Street, is a World War Two cruiser with nine decks. As you explore this floating museum, pop... More
London > Attractions > Museums
9a St Thomas Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 13 minutes walk from Abacus
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 > Historic Buildings
Tower Hill, London, City, London EC3N | 14 minutes walk from Abacus
With close to 1,000 years of royal history lurking within its highly fortified walls, a trip to the Tower of London is like traveling back... More
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
64-66 Tooley Street, London Bridge, Bankside, London SE1 | 14 minutes walk from Abacus
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 > Historic Buildings
West Smithfield, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1A | 15 minutes walk from Abacus
St Bartholomew the Great is a historic church founded in 1123 and the oldest parish church in the City of London. Features include the pre-Reformation... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Bankside Power Station, 25 Sumner Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 15 minutes walk from Abacus
Located along the banks of the River Thames in the former Bankside Power Station, originally designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott in 1947, the architect... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
48 Hopton Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 16 minutes walk from Abacus
Bankside Gallery is the home of the Royal Watercolour Society and the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers - the oldest societies of their kind in the... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
18 Folgate Street, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 17 minutes walk from Abacus
The brainchild of eccentric designer and performer, Dennis Severs' House at 18 Folgate Street captures, in a series of evocative snapshots, 18th century life as... More
London > Attractions > Parks and Gardens
38 City Road, London, Shoreditch, London EC1Y | 17 minutes walk from Abacus
Small, wooded dissenters' cemetery in the city centre. William Blake, John Bunyan and Daniel Defoe are among over 120,000 nonconformists whose bodies are squeezed closely together... More
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What's On Today Near Abacus Grande Fete Clubbing and Nightlife | On 2nd June 2012 Proud Cabaret 8 minutes walk from Abacus A Parisienne dinner show with burlesque and variety performances....More Gold: Power And Allure Exhibitions | Until 28th July 2012 Goldsmiths' Hall 9 minutes walk from Abacus More than 400 rare, curious and esoteric gold objects from 2,500 BC to the present day, exploring Britain's relationship to ...More Dickens And London Exhibitions | Until 10th June 2012 Museum of London 11 minutes walk from Abacus Marking the 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens's birth, this exhibition explores the relationship between the author and the city. Featuring ...More At Home With The Queen Exhibitions | Until 8th October 2012 Museum of London 11 minutes walk from Abacus Photographs of Londoners at home with their treasured royal keepsakes, supported by a display of commemorative souvenirs dating back to ...More Sporty Galleries: Talk Exhibitions | Until 10th June 2012 Museum of London 11 minutes walk from Abacus Learn about items on display....More Homes Of The Olympics: Workshop (Over 5s) Exhibitions | Until 3rd June 2012 Museum of London 11 minutes walk from Abacus Sporting-themed art workshop....More ![]() World Shakespeare Festival Theatre | Until 9th September 2012 Shakespeare's Globe Theatre 12 minutes walk from Abacus With 2012 being the year to be proud to be in London, it's well suited that the celebrations of all ...More ![]() Globe to Globe Theatre | Until 9th June 2012 Shakespeare's Globe Theatre 12 minutes walk from Abacus Over a period of six weeks, Shakespeare's Globe will be celebrating London's large variety of communities by presenting a truly ...More Much Ado About Nothing Theatre | Until 2nd June 2012 Shakespeare's Globe Theatre 12 minutes walk from Abacus William Shakespeare's romantic comedy is set within the chaos surrounding an Italian restaurant. Presented by Compagnie Hypermobile, and performed in ...More
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