The Heart of London: Bridge Street
Explore Bridge Street, a vibrant hub in London where history, culture, and urban life converge, just steps from iconic landmarks.
Bridge Street is a vibrant gateway to London's iconic attractions, offering visitors a unique blend of history, culture, and urban charm. Nestled in the heart of the city, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking to explore the rich tapestry of London's past and present.
A brief summary to Bridge St
- London, GB
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful stroll.
- Try the local cafés for authentic British pastries and tea.
- Check out local events or street performances for a taste of London culture.
- Use public transport to reach Bridge Street easily; it's well connected.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by heading south on the A9 from any location in Sutherland. Follow the A9 until you reach the junction with the A99. Take the A99 towards Wick, and continue until you reach the A9 again near Helmsdale. Merge onto the A9 and continue south until you reach the outskirts of London. Use a GPS navigation system to guide you to Bridge Street, which is located in central London. Look for signs indicating central London and follow the road signs to 'Westminster' or 'City of London' as you approach the city.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, you can take a bus or train from Sutherland to Inverness. From Inverness, board a train heading south to London. The journey will take several hours, so be prepared for a long trip. Once you arrive at London Euston Station, exit the station and use the London Underground. Take the Northern Line southbound and change at Leicester Square for the Piccadilly Line towards Cockfosters. Get off at the Covent Garden station, which is a short walk to Bridge Street. Look for signs directing you to 'Westminster' and follow the road until you reach Bridge Street.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Bridge St
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Parliament Sq
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King Charles Street
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Statue of George V
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The Battle of Britain Monument
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Chindit Memorial
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Royal Court
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The Women of World War II
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Jewel Tower
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His Majesty's Treasury
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10 Downing Street
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Clive of India Memorial
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Churchill War Rooms
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10 Downing St
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Clive Steps
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Unmissable attractions to see
New Palace Yard
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PC Keith Palmer GM Police Memorial Stone
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Portcullis House
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Sir Winston Churchill statue
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Boadicea and Her Daughters
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Westminster Hall
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Parliament Square Garden
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K2 Telephone Box
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Westminster Millennium Pier
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House of Commons
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Westminster Pier
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Statue of Oliver Cromwell
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Viscount Palmerston Statue
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Millicent Garrett Fawcett Statue
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Parliament Square / Westminster Abbey
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Essential places to dine
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The Pem
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The Northall
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Caxton Grill
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Osteria dell'Angolo
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Sapori
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Mio Restaurant & Bar
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Houses of Parliament Shop
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Jubilee Shop (Houses of Parliament Gift Shop)
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Westminster Abbey Shop
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Browns of London
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Gift Shop - London Eye Shop
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Custom Gifts By Jupiter
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Crest of London Ltd
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Southbank Centre Shop, Mandela Walk
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Gifts of London
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The Giftree London
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Adam & Eve
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Southbank Centre, Members Bar
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