Explore the Artistic Wonders of Scenes in the Square Sculpture Trail
Discover the enchanting Scenes in the Square Sculpture Trail in Leicester Square, where cinema comes to life through stunning outdoor sculptures.
Discover the captivating Scenes in the Square Sculpture Trail, a vibrant outdoor art experience nestled in the heart of Leicester Square, London. Marvel at the stunning sculptures that celebrate iconic films and characters, making it a must-visit for art lovers and tourists alike.
A brief summary to Scenes in the Square Sculpture Trail
- Leicester Square, London, WC2H 7NA, GB
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late evening to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Bring a camera to capture memorable photos with the iconic sculptures.
- Check local event listings for any performances or activities happening in the square during your visit.
- Take your time to explore the surrounding area for great food and entertainment options.
Getting There
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Walking
From Covent Garden, head east on Long Acre towards the junction with Bow Street. Continue straight until you reach the end of Long Acre. At the junction, turn left onto St. Martin's Lane and walk straight for about 5 minutes. You will reach Leicester Square on your right. The Scenes in the Square Sculpture Trail is located within Leicester Square, which is easily accessible from the street.
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Public Transport - Bus
If you prefer taking a bus, walk to the nearest bus stop on Long Acre (near the Covent Garden tube station). Take the bus number 38, 14, or 19 towards the 'Trafalgar Square' direction. Get off at the 'Leicester Square' stop. From there, it’s just a short walk into Leicester Square, where you can find the Scenes in the Square Sculpture Trail. Please check for the current bus fare, which is usually around £1.75.
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Public Transport - Tube
For those who wish to take the London Underground, walk to the Covent Garden tube station located at the northern end of the market. Take the Piccadilly Line towards Cockfosters and travel for one stop to Leicester Square. Once you exit the station, follow the signs to Leicester Square, and you will find the Scenes in the Square Sculpture Trail right outside.
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