Sights and Attractions near Heron Tower
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30 St Mary Axe, City, London EC3V | 2 minutes walk from Heron Tower
Designed by Norman Foster and affectionately, and understandably, dubbed "The Gherkin" thanks to its unique bullet-shape tower, 30 St Mary Axe stands out as one... More
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Tower 42, 25 Old Broad Street, City, London EC2N | 2 minutes walk from Heron Tower
At 601 feet, Tower 42 was the first skyscraper in the City of London when it was officially opened in June 1981 by Her... More
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122 Leadenhall Street, EC3V | 2 minutes walk from Heron Tower
Comprising 224 metres of gleaming glass and steel, The Leadenhall Building , affectionately known as ' The Cheesegrater ' due to its distinctive sloping... More
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12 Leadenhall Street, City, London EC3V | 3 minutes walk from Heron Tower
The landmark Lloyd's building, at 1 Lime Street, is arguably one of the most iconic buildings in The City. Designed by architect Richard Rogers, it... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
64 Middlesex Street, Spitalfields, London E1 | 5 minutes walk from Heron Tower
The Electric Blue Gallery gallery, co-owned by Jessica Tibbles and Olivier Bernay, opened in January 2009. By February, Wallpaper* magazine was calling the launch "a... More
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56 Artillery Lane, Spitalfields, London E1 | 5 minutes walk from Heron Tower
Raven Row, a non-profit contemporary art centre in Spitalfields, not far from the Market, opened to the public on 28th February 2009. The name -... More
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20 Fenchurch Street, City, London EC3M | 6 minutes walk from Heron Tower
Designed by world-renowned architect Rafael Vinoly, 20 Fenchurch Street, nicknamed the 'Walkie Talkie' made headlines before it even opened when it 'melted' cars... More
London > Attractions > Museums
Bartholomew Lane, City, London EC2R | 6 minutes walk from Heron Tower
Sorry, no free samples here but you can get your hands on a real gold bar. Housed within the Bank of England, the Bank of... More
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
Exchange House, 12 Primrose Street, City, London EC2A | 7 minutes walk from Heron Tower
London's longest-running outdoor ice rink, Broadgate Ice Rink, can be found between mid November and the end of February in Exchange Square, only a couple... More
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3 Minster Court, Mincing Lane, City, London EC3R | 7 minutes walk from Heron Tower
Opened in October 1993, The London Underwriting Centre (LUC) at 3 Minster Court is a purpose-built building where the world's leading insurance and reinsurance companies... More
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City of London, City, London EC4N | 7 minutes walk from Heron Tower
Mansion House, the Palace of the London Mayor, was originally for the Lord Mayor to represent the City in appropriate style, Sir Crispin Gascoigne was... More
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39 Walbrook, City, London EC4N | 8 minutes walk from Heron Tower
One of Sir Christopher Wren's smaller masterpieces, this church has been immaculately restored. The central altar is by Henry Moore, and there is a magnificent... More
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Fish Street Hill, City, London EC3R | 8 minutes walk from Heron Tower
Following an 18-month closure which began in 2007, The Monument reopened in February 2009 revealing the effects of a £4.5 million renovation. If you're feeling... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
80 Basinghall Street, EC2V | 8 minutes walk from Heron Tower
Learn about the square mile, the area's 800 year history, its people and its architecture, at The City Centre, where exhibitions, public... More
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Byward Street, City, London EC3R | 8 minutes walk from Heron Tower
All Hallows, the oldest church in the City of London, is 1300 years old with a crypt museum, Roman pavement and Saxon and Roman artefacts.... More
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18 Folgate Street, Spitalfields, London E1 | 8 minutes walk from Heron Tower
The brainchild of eccentric designer and performer, Dennis Severs' House at 18 Folgate Street captures, in a series of evocative snapshots, 18th century life as... More
London > Attractions > Parks and Gardens
Gresham Street, City, London EC2P | 8 minutes walk from Heron Tower
The courtyard between the Guildhall Art Gallery and the church of St Lawrence Jewry, Guildhall Yard ... More
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Lower Thames Street, City, London EC3R | 9 minutes walk from Heron Tower
St Magnus' was built by Sir Christopher Wren between 1671-76, and boasts a steeple dating from 1705. Henry Yevele, Richard II's master mason, is buried... More
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Commercial Street, Spitalfields, London E1 | 9 minutes walk from Heron Tower
Built in 1729, Nicholas Hawksmoor's Christ Church creation was declared dangerous and closed in 1956. Vigorous campaigning, from the poet Sir John Betjeman among others,... More
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
77-82 Whitechapel High Street, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 9 minutes walk from Heron Tower
Designed in a distinctive Arts and Crafts architecture style by Charles Harrison Townsend, the Whitechapel, Britain's first purpose-built arts gallery, is renowned both for the... More
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Brick Lane, Spitalfields, London E1 | 9 minutes walk from Heron Tower
London's own "Curry Mile", Brick Lane is home to so much more than first-rate spiced food, it also plays host to Jewish bagel shops, Indian... More
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Tower Hill, City, London EC3N | 10 minutes walk from Heron Tower
With close to 1,000 years of royal history lurking within its highly fortified walls, a trip to the Tower of London is like traveling back... More
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91 Brick Lane, Spitalfields, London E1 | 12 minutes walk from Heron Tower
The Old Truman Brewery's celebrated Old Boiler House, which dates back to the 1830s, a warehouse with spectacular soaring ceilings and houses the landmark Truman... More
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Ground Level, Barbican Centre, Silk Street, City, London EC2Y | 12 minutes walk from Heron Tower
Part of the Barbican Centre for arts and conferences the Curve Gallery, situated on the ground floor, has changing exhibitions of photography, art and... More
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Silk Street, City, London EC2 | 12 minutes walk from Heron Tower
The Barbican is renowned as one of London's top venues for theatre, art and dance. At the Barbican Art Gallery on level 3 you... More
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Gallery Floor (Level 3), Silk Street, City, London EC2Y | 12 minutes walk from Heron Tower
Home to over 2,000 species of tropical plants and trees, the Barbican's Conservatory is a hidden tropical oasis in the heart of the city. So... More
London > Attractions > Parks and Gardens
38 City Road, Shoreditch, London EC1Y | 12 minutes walk from Heron Tower
Small, wooded dissenters' cemetery in the city centre. William Blake, John Bunyan and Daniel Defoe are among over 120,000 nonconformists whose bodies are squeezed closely together... More
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Pedley Street, off Brick Lane, Shoreditch, London E1 | 12 minutes walk from Heron Tower
The former Shoreditch Underground Station closed in 2006, and while the rest of the line re-opened in 2010 as part of the London Overground network,... More
London > Attractions > Museums
150 London Wall, City, London EC2Y | 13 minutes walk from Heron Tower
Experience the real flavour of London life from the prehistoric to present day when you visit the Museum of London, a modern ... More
London > Attractions > Boats and Bridges
Morgan's Lane, Tooley Street, Bankside, London SE1 | 13 minutes walk from Heron Tower
HMS Belfast, moored at Morgan's Lane off Tooley Street, is a World War Two cruiser with nine decks. As you explore this floating museum, pop... More
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The festival brings together the great and good of south west London's ...More  September in London 2017 Article The Wellcome Collection explores the relationship between graphic design and health, The London Design ...More 
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