The Rough Guide to London
eBook - PDF

The Rough Guide to London

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  1. 498 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

The Rough Guide to London

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About this book

Experience London like a local with the most opinionated, entertaining guidebook on themarket. Rough Guides' expert authors have trampled through royal parks,navigated cobbled alleyways and propped up many-a-bar while researching thisguide, writing it all up with our trademark blend of humour and practicaladvice. Whetheryou plan to browse the best of London's independent shops, roam the risingquarters of Peckham and Hackney or witness relics of London's grisly history, The Rough Guide to London has itcovered. What's more, the sleeping, eating, shopping, drinking, and nightlifelistings have been tailored to suit every budget, from luxury to shoestring.With stunning photography, easy-to-use maps and chapter highlights, plus somefast-fix itineraries, The Rough Guide toLondon will help you navigate your way around this this sprawling andwonderfully diverse metropolis.

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Information

Publisher
Rough Guides
Edition
12
eBook ISBN
9781786713995
Topic
Personal Development
Subtopic
Travel

Table of contents

  1. Contents 3
  2. INTRODUCTION 4
  3. What to see 6
  4. When to go 8
  5. Things not to miss 10
  6. Itineraries 16
  7. BASICS 18
  8. Getting there 19
  9. Arrival 20
  10. City transport 22
  11. Festivals 25
  12. Travel essentials 29
  13. THE CITY 34
  14. 1 Whitehall and Westminster 34
  15. 2 St James’s 65
  16. 3 Mayfair and Piccadilly 76
  17. 4 Marylebone 87
  18. 5 Soho and Fitzrovia 95
  19. 6 Covent Garden and the Strand 106
  20. 7 Bloomsbury and King’s Cross 118
  21. 8 Holborn and the Inns of Court 138
  22. 9 Clerkenwell 144
  23. 10 The City 150
  24. 11 Tower of London and around 176
  25. 12 East London 184
  26. 13 Docklands 206
  27. 14 The South Bank 215
  28. 15 Southwark 224
  29. 16 Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens 239
  30. 17 South Kensington, Knightsbridgeand Chelsea 249
  31. 18 High Street Kensington, Bayswaterand Notting Hill 272
  32. 19 North London 281
  33. 20 South London and Greenwich 306
  34. 21 West London 327
  35. LISTINGS 354
  36. 22 Accommodation 354
  37. 23 Eating 366
  38. 24 Drinking 386
  39. 25 Nightlife 399
  40. 26 LGBT+ London 405
  41. 27 Classical music, opera and dance 412
  42. 28 Theatre, comedy and cinema 417
  43. 29 Shopping 423
  44. 30 Activities and sports 435
  45. 31 Kids’ London 440
  46. CONTEXTS 444
  47. History 445
  48. Books 462
  49. Glossaries 467
  50. SMALL PRINT & INDEX 469
  51. CITY PLAN 485

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