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Just 20 minutes from Central London
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Thames in south east London, Maritime Greenwich is a World Heritage
Site and famous for such historic landmarks as the
National Maritime Museum, the Royal
Observatory, home of Greenwich Mean Time and the Meridian
Line, and the inspirational architecture of Sir Christopher Wren
at the Old Royal
Naval College.
So near to central London - only 20 minutes
from the city centre - Greenwich is a place of contrasts. From the
awe-inspiring architecture of the
Queen's House and the tranquil open spaces
and breathtaking views in Greenwich
Park, to the cosy pubs and bustling street markets,
Greenwich has something for everyone. |
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| Maritime history, scientific discovery, a royal past, inspirational
architecture, a diverse cultural heritage, glorious open spaces
plus much more... |
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| Historic buildings of architectural significance, extraordinary
exhibitions, London’s oldest royal park, the wonder of
the Painted Hall Greenwich Theatre, the home of time
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| Intriguing shops and bustling markets, antiques, gifts, retro
fashions, arts and crafts, modern living, gastronomic delights
more... |
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| State of the art facilities, magnificent surroundings, exceptional
venues, de luxe bedrooms more... |
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.The brand new
Time Out Unmissable Guide to Greenwich and Docklands 2009 is
now available. It's packed with information about shops, bars restaurants,
markets, museums and fun days out for all the family.
Download it
here.
Contact Greenwich
Tourist Information Centre on 0870 6082000
or send an email to tic@greenwich.gov.uk
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Travelling
by DLR?
DLR is carrying out improvements
to the line which may mean some closures. Check Transport
for London's journey planner before travelling
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London
2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games
London is proud to be
hosting the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, with Maritime Greenwich
providing one of the host venues. Equestrian events will take place
in Greenwich Park. Spectators will be able to enjoy these events
against the stunning backdrop of the Queen's House and the Old Royal
Naval College. Visit the London
2012 website for further details.
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