The Most Amazing Places to Visit In London

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The most amazing places to visit in London


More than 400 unusual and surprising places 


Get an insider’s view of the capital with this guide that focuses on the most rewarding sights to see, from the leafy suburbs to the busy City. Whether you are a visitor or long-time resident, London has surprises to offer and places to amaze you, be it the tent-like tomb of explorer Sir Richard Burton in an East Sheen churchyard, the street in the City that is technically in Cambridgeshire, the best place to play outdoor table tennis or a restaurant in a former asylum which also housed MI5 and MI6. A special section on the Olympic park looks at all the amazing new buildings and the park itself. Superb photographs illustrate the rich diversity of London’s sights making this an inspirational travel guide that you can take anywhere and also enjoy at home.


• 10 large maps make navigating your way around London easy 

• Suggestions for quick visits as well as longer excursions

• Full postal code included in each address for GPS location finding 

• Three-in-one travel book – portable guide, gazetteer and home reference