Best places: Historic sites in City ofLondon

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Windsor Castle
Castle
Tour the historic royal castle full of spectacular art & antiques, plus grounds & a chapel.
4.70 (54K reviews) (~35.64 km from centre)
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Hampton Court Palace
Historical place
Famous seat of Henry VIII and his many wives, this palace received elegant Stuart-era modernisation.
4.70 (23.7K reviews) (~21.1 km from centre)
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Tower of London
Castle
Centuries of bloody history around a medieval castle, home to Crown Jewels and iconic Beefeaters.
4.60 (103.2K reviews) (~1.39 km from centre)
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Hylands House
Historical place
Council-run stately home and grounds hosting music festivals and family activities year-round.
4.60 (2.2K reviews) (~42.52 km from centre)
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St James's Palace
Historical place
Striking 16th-century palace, housing royal apartments and offices. Setting for Trooping The Colour.
4.50 (3K reviews) (~3.41 km from centre)
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London Mithraeum Bloomberg SPACE
Historical place museum
Archeological remains of a temple dedicated to Roman god Mithras at Bloomberg's 3.2-acre complex.
4.50 (2.7K reviews) (~0.38 km from centre)
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Admiralty Arch
Historical place
Edwardian landmark building, formerly government offices, featuring archway entrance to the Mall.
4.50 (991 reviews) (~2.72 km from centre)
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Kensington Palace
Historical place
Royal palace and gardens, with exhibits on former residents like Queen Victoria and Princess Diana.
4.40 (27K reviews) (~6.73 km from centre)
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London Wall
Tourist attraction
Route from the Tower of London to the Museum of London featuring Roman wall ruins & other landmarks.
4.50 (659 reviews) (~1.28 km from centre)
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Kenley Aerodrome
Airport
👍 Very nice place, great to have a walk.
4.70 (176 reviews) (~23.39 km from centre)
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Kensington Palace Green
Historical place
Manicured public gardens with a fountain & pond around the royal 17th-century Jacobean mansion.
4.60 (229 reviews) (~6.84 km from centre)
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National Trust - Cobham Wood and Mausoleum
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Really lovely place to go for a walk. Have been twice now. No car park but you can park in a private road for free and it's directly next to the entrance to the woods. Beautiful Highland cows that I've never seen before. Sadly mausoleum has been closed both times but don't mind much as it's so inter...
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4.60 (192 reviews) (~39.06 km from centre)
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Roman Ruins Leptis Magna Ruins
Historical place
👍👍 Too big to be put in British Museum, these ex Roman city columns were brought from Libya in 1826 just like all other archaeology items in British Museum but were later moved to this site. So yes they are of authentic Roman build quality but not in their original location though. UK does have its fa...
4.40 (297 reviews) (~37.19 km from centre)
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Hertford Museum
Historical place museum
Local museum telling the story of the town through archaeological, social and historical exhibits.
4.50 (151 reviews) (~31.33 km from centre)
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Caesar's Camp
Historical landmark
👍 Steap Hill climb - not massive but enough so your legs feel it
4.60 (107 reviews) (~48.55 km from centre)
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The Clink Prison Museum
Historical place museum
Torture devices & grisly tales about inmates & the former medieval prison on the site.
4.10 (1.9K reviews) (~0.96 km from centre)
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SS Great Eastern's Launch Ramp
Historical landmark
😐 The remains of the SS Great Eastern’s launch ramp. The ship was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel to carry passengers and cargo between England and Australia. It was launched in 1858. The SS Great Eastern was the largest ship in the world at that time and it was constructed almost entirely of meta...
4.30 (185 reviews) (~5.82 km from centre)
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Dollis Hill House
Historical place
👍👍 Eco walled garden and its garden Christmas decorations . Gladstone Park NW London
4.40 (132 reviews) (~11.16 km from centre)
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Stansted Mountfitchet Windmill
Historical place
👍👍 A fabulous historical spot to go and learn about windmills. We were given a detailed tour by an excellent volunteer. It was fascinating to see the inside and hear the story of the landmark. Definitely recommend a visit.
4.60 (62 reviews) (~47.11 km from centre)
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Reigate Castle Grounds
Historical landmark
👍👍 This place could not be any more amazing. It’s historical and giant, away from the bustle of the high street with a view for miles. The castle itself isn’t much of a castle but still shows remains to this day. Surrounding is a small lake off of London Road, an also wonderful place within the grounds...
4.40 (83 reviews) (~31.82 km from centre)
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