Sights and Attractions near Union Street
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Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret
London > Attractions > Museums
9a St Thomas Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 6 minutes walk from Union Street
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 | 6 minutes walk from Union Street
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
Southwark Cathedral
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
London Bridge, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 6 minutes walk from Union Street
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 > Historic Buildings
London Bridge, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 6 minutes walk from Union Street
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
Golden Hinde
London > Attractions > Boats and Bridges
Pickfords Wharf, Clink Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 6 minutes walk from Union Street
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 > Boats and Bridges
Pickfords Wharf, Clink Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 6 minutes walk from Union Street
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
The Clink Prison Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
1 Clink Street, Bankside, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 6 minutes walk from Union Street
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 > Museums
1 Clink Street, Bankside, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 6 minutes walk from Union Street
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
The Shard
London > Attractions > Sights
, London, SE1 | 6 minutes walk from Union Street
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 | 6 minutes walk from Union Street
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
Alma Enterprises
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
38-40 Glasshill Street, London, SE1 | 8 minutes walk from Union Street
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 | 8 minutes walk from Union Street
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 Dungeon
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
28-34 Tooley Street, Bankside, London SE1 | 8 minutes walk from Union Street
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 | 8 minutes walk from Union Street
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
Winston Churchill's Britain at War Experience
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
64-66 Tooley Street, London Bridge, Bankside, London SE1 | 9 minutes walk from Union Street
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 | 9 minutes walk from Union Street
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
Tate Modern
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Bankside Power Station, 25 Sumner Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 10 minutes walk from Union Street
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
Bankside Power Station, 25 Sumner Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 10 minutes walk from Union Street
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
The Wapping Project Bankside
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
65a Hopton Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 11 minutes walk from Union Street
Dr Jules Wright, founder and owner of The Wapping Project, has opened up a second gallery space - the Wapping Project Bankside. Located next to... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
65a Hopton Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 11 minutes walk from Union Street
Dr Jules Wright, founder and owner of The Wapping Project, has opened up a second gallery space - the Wapping Project Bankside. Located next to... More
Millennium Bridge
London > Attractions > Boats and Bridges
River Thames, London, City, London SE1 | 11 minutes walk from Union Street
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 > Boats and Bridges
River Thames, London, City, London SE1 | 11 minutes walk from Union Street
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
St Magnus the Martyr
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Lower Thames Street, London, City, London EC3R | 11 minutes walk from Union Street
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 > Historic Buildings
Lower Thames Street, London, City, London EC3R | 11 minutes walk from Union Street
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
Bankside Gallery
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
48 Hopton Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 12 minutes walk from Union Street
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 > Art Galleries
48 Hopton Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 12 minutes walk from Union Street
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
Fashion and Textile Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
83 Bermondsey Street, London, SE1 | 12 minutes walk from Union Street
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 | 12 minutes walk from Union Street
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
HMS Belfast
London > Attractions > Boats and Bridges
Morgan's Lane, Tooley Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 12 minutes walk from Union Street
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 > Boats and Bridges
Morgan's Lane, Tooley Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 12 minutes walk from Union Street
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
The Monument
London > Attractions > Sights
Monument Street, London, City, London EC3R | 13 minutes walk from Union Street
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 > Sights
Monument Street, London, City, London EC3R | 13 minutes walk from Union Street
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
White Cube Bermondsey
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
144-152 Bermondsey Street, London, SE1 | 14 minutes walk from Union Street
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 | 14 minutes walk from Union Street
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
Mansion House
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
City of London, City, London EC4N | 16 minutes walk from Union Street
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 > Historic Buildings
City of London, City, London EC4N | 16 minutes walk from Union Street
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
Tower Bridge
London > Attractions > Boats and Bridges
Tower Bridge Road, Tower Bridge Road, , London, Bankside, London SE1 | 17 minutes walk from Union Street
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 | 17 minutes walk from Union Street
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
Oxo Tower Wharf
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Bargehouse Street, Off Upper Ground, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 17 minutes walk from Union Street
Originally a power station, later a reprocessing plant owned by the Oxo Company, the bold, Art Deco Oxo Tower was marked out as ripe for... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Bargehouse Street, Off Upper Ground, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 17 minutes walk from Union Street
Originally a power station, later a reprocessing plant owned by the Oxo Company, the bold, Art Deco Oxo Tower was marked out as ripe for... More
St Paul's Cathedral
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
St Paul's Churchyard, London, City, London EC4M | 18 minutes walk from Union Street
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 > Historic Buildings
St Paul's Churchyard, London, City, London EC4M | 18 minutes walk from Union Street
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
Bank of England Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
Bartholomew Lane, London, City, London EC2R | 18 minutes walk from Union Street
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 > Museums
Bartholomew Lane, London, City, London EC2R | 18 minutes walk from Union Street
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
St George's Cathedral
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Westminster Bridge Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 18 minutes walk from Union Street
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 | 18 minutes walk from Union Street
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
Design Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
28 Shad Thames, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 18 minutes walk from Union Street
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 | 18 minutes walk from Union Street
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
Tower Of London
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Tower Hill, London, City, London EC3N | 19 minutes walk from Union Street
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 > Historic Buildings
Tower Hill, London, City, London EC3N | 19 minutes walk from Union Street
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
Lloyd's of London
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
12 Leadenhall Street, London, City, London EC3V | 19 minutes walk from Union Street
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
12 Leadenhall Street, London, City, London EC3V | 19 minutes walk from Union Street
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
Imperial War Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
Lambeth Road, London, Southwark, London SE1 | 20 minutes walk from Union Street
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 | 20 minutes walk from Union Street
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 | 20 minutes walk from Union Street
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 | 20 minutes walk from Union Street
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
Cuming Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
151 Walworth Road, London, Southwark, London SE17 | 21 minutes walk from Union Street
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 | 21 minutes walk from Union Street
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
Attractions in Union Street
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What's On Today Near Union Street Common Sense Clubbing and Nightlife | Until 30th June 2012 Belushi's 1 minutes walk from Union Street Resident DJs spin funk, house and electro....More Torch Song Trilogy Theatre | Until 12th August 2012 Menier Chocolate Factory 2 minutes walk from Union Street Harvey Fierstein's comedy drama about a drag queen searching for acceptance, features David Bedella as Arnold Beckoff and Sara Kestelman ...More  Borough Market Shopping | Until 1st January 2013 Borough Market 3 minutes walk from Union Street Nestled in-between Borough High Street, Bedale Street, Stoney Street and Winchester Walk lives "London's Larder", more formally known as Borough ...More Speed Surgery: Surgery In The 19th Century: Demonstration Leisure | Until 30th June 2012 Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret 6 minutes walk from Union Street A surgical demonstration presented in the original architecture of St Thomas's Hospital in 1822....More Kensington Brass Music | On 2nd June 2012 Southwark Cathedral 6 minutes walk from Union Street ...More Matthew Johnstone: Photographs & Slide Shows Exhibitions | Until 1st September 2012 Jerwood Space 7 minutes walk from Union Street An installation of films on LCD screens and framed photographs of film stills, both of which examine the materials and ...More Jerwood Encounters: Assembly Exhibitions | Until 24th June 2012 Jerwood Space 7 minutes walk from Union Street Multimedia, installations and performances by artists including Kim Coleman and Jenny Hogarth, The Hut Project and Charlie Woolley....More  Globe to Globe Theatre | Until 9th June 2012 Shakespeare's Globe Theatre 8 minutes walk from Union Street Over a period of six weeks, Shakespeare's Globe will be celebrating London's large variety of communities by presenting a truly ...More  World Shakespeare Festival Theatre | Until 9th September 2012 Shakespeare's Globe Theatre 8 minutes walk from Union Street With 2012 being the year to be proud to be in London, it's well suited that the celebrations of all ...More  Hamlet Theatre | Until 3rd June 2012 Shakespeare's Globe Theatre 8 minutes walk from Union Street The Lithuanian musician Andrius Mamontovas plays the tortured Prince of Denmark, in the director Eimuntas Nekrosius's production of Hamlet. Performed ...More 
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