Attractions in Covent Garden
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Covent Garden Attractions by category: Historic Buildings (15), Art Galleries (10), Museums (5), Other Attractions (4), Sights (3)
London > Attractions > Art Galleries
St Martin's Place, Covent Garden, London WC2H | in Covent Garden
The National Portrait Gallery houses portraits of significant figures from the late 15th century to the present day. This isn't the place to come for... More
London > Attractions > Museums
13 Lincoln's Inn Fields, Covent Garden, London WC2A | in Covent Garden
An appealingly higgledy-piggledy treasure trove of artefacts, the extraordinary Sir John Soane's Museum elegantly located on Lincoln's Inn Fields is well worth an exploratory rummage.... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
36 Craven Street, Covent Garden, London WC2N | in Covent Garden
This Georgian terraced house was the London base of the great American statesman and key founder of the United States, Benjamin Franklin between 1757... More
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Trafalgar Square, Covent Garden, London WC2N | in Covent Garden
The National Gallery dominates London's Trafalgar Square with its neo-classical columns and portico designed by William Wilkins adjoining the square on its east side where... More
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Covent Garden Piazza, Covent Garden, London WC2E | in Covent Garden
After a two-year, £22 million refurbishment the London Transport Museum reopened on 22 November 2007 revealing more exhibition space than before. The museum travels back... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Trafalgar Square, Covent Garden, London WC2N | in Covent Garden
This historic church of St Martin-in-the-Fields overlooking Trafalgar Square was built in 1726 and is the best known work of Scottish architect James Gibbs... More
London > Attractions > Museums
35-43 Lincoln's Inn Fields, Covent Garden, London WC2A | in Covent Garden
The Hunterian Museum within the Royal College of Surgeons boasts a host of enlightening, permanent and temporary, galleries and exhibitions. Housed in the college, the... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
6-7 Little Russell Street, Bloomsbury, Covent Garden, London WC1A | in Covent Garden
The architect Nicholas Hawksmoor built St George's between 1710 and 1730. The interior has since been altered but has many original furnishings. ... More
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Bedford Street, Covent Garden, London WC2E | in Covent Garden
Affectionately known as "The Actors' Church", St Paul's in Covent Garden is in the heart of theatreland and has long been associated with the theatre... More
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Somerset House, Strand, Covent Garden, London WC2R | in Covent Garden
Manet's 'Bar at the Folies-Bergeres', Van Gogh's 'Self-Portrait with a Bandaged Ear' and Renoir's 'La Loge' are just a few of the celebrated... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Freemasons Hall, 60 Great Queen Street, Covent Garden, London WC2B | in Covent Garden
Freemason's Hall was built after World War One in art deco style as a tribute to all the Freemasons who lost their lives but... More
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Central London, Covent Garden, London WC2N | in Covent Garden
Lord Nelson, Britain's greatest military hero, and the mighty lions that surround him, pay testament to the position of Trafalgar Square at the heart of... More
London > Attractions > Museums
Somerset House, Strand, Covent Garden, London WC2R | in Covent Garden
THE HERMITAGE ROOMS ARE NO LONGER OPERATING AS AN EXHIBITION SPACE. From April 2008 two of the Rooms became the London base of The State Hermitage... More
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Bedford Street, Covent Garden, London WC2E | in Covent Garden
Affectionately known as 'The Actors' Church' because of its long association with London's theatre community, this beautiful church has stood in the heart of the... More
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Covent Garden Piazza, Covent Garden, London WC2E | in Covent Garden
A visit to Covent Garden is a must, whether you intend to shop, sightsee or soak in the carnival atmosphere. The... More
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Leicester Square, Covent Garden, London WC2H | in Covent Garden
With Trafalgar Square to the south, Piccadilly Circus to the west, China Town to the north and Covent Garden to the east, Leicester Square is... More
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Strand, Covent Garden, London WC2R | in Covent Garden
Opened on 24th April 2008, the Embankment Galleries at Somerset House offer 750 square metres of exhibition space where the Hermitage Rooms used to be.... More
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135 Flitcroft Street, Covent Garden, London WC2H | in Covent Garden
Elms Lesters Painting Rooms are housed in an extraordinary space, purpose built as a painting studio in 1904. Since 1984 the gallery has been specialising... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
1 Greek Street, Covent Garden, London W1D | in Covent Garden
Grand Georgian house built in 1746 and used as 'House of Charity' since 1846. The House of St Barnabas at No 1 Greek Street, available... More
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5 Strand Lane, Covent Garden, London WC2R | in Covent Garden
Restored in the 17th century, this ancient bath in the heart of London, close to Somerset House, is believed to have Roman origins - though... More
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Savoy Hill Strand, Covent Garden, London WC2R | in Covent Garden
This chapel is the last surviving building of a hospital for homeless people founded by Henry VII in 1512. Hidden behind the hotel down Savoy... More
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60 St Giles High Street, Covent Garden, London WC2H | in Covent Garden
Built 1731-33 and designed by the architect Flitcroft, the church contains parish records dating back to 1615. This is made all the more interesting when... More
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Strand, Covent Garden, London WC2B | in Covent Garden
Home of the Australian High Commission in London, Australia House is a landmark building on the corner of Aldwych and the Strand.... More
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61-65 Great Queen Street, Covent Garden, Covent Garden, London WC2B | in Covent Garden
These elegant rooms, in the heart of Covent Garden, successfully combine tradition with some of the most high-tech facilities in the country, to provide a... More
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Covent Garden, Covent Garden, London WC2E | in Covent Garden
This is where Covent Garden Market takes place but there's also an open-air cobbled area where miming and juggling acts can often be found.... More
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32 John Adam Street, Covent Garden, London WC2N | in Covent Garden
Proud Central reopened as The Strand Gallery in 2010. Alex Proud started out as a Japanese antiques dealer but a twist of fate led Proud... More
London > Attractions > Sights
Trafalgar Square, Covent Garden, London SW1Y | in Covent Garden
Master tactician, inspirational leader, patriotic martyr, Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson is one of England's great heroes. His Nelson's Column statue is at the very heart... More
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Trafalgar Square, Covent Garden, London WC2N | in Covent Garden
The Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square remained empty after its completion in 1841 - it was designed for an equestrian statue of one of Britain's... More
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Saint Martin-in-the-Fields Church, 5 Saint Martin's Place, Covent Garden, London WC2H | in Covent Garden
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56 Earlham Street, Covent Garden, London WC2H | in Covent Garden
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Attractions in Covent Garden
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Hotels Near Covent Garden What's On Today Near Covent Garden Year of Engineering: London Transport Museum Exhibitions | Until 24th September 2018 London Transport Museum 1 minute walk from Covent Garden In 2018 the London Transport Museum hosts a Year of Engineering exploring engineering feats like Crossrail and the Brunel tunnel. ...More Poster Girls Exhibitions | Until 2nd January 2019 London Transport Museum 1 minute walk from Covent Garden Female focussed exhibition Poster Girls at the London Transport Museum puts the spotlight on 20th and 21st century women graphic ...More  The Lion King Theatre | Until 29th September 2018 The Lyceum Theatre 1 minute walk from Covent Garden The Lion King tells the story of Simba - the epic adventure of his battles, his friendships, his dreams and ...More  Kinky Boots Theatre | Until 29th September 2018 Adelphi Theatre 2 minutes walk from Covent Garden Inspired by a true story and based on the 2005 British film of the same name, Kinky Boots is really ...More An Ideal Husband Theatre | Until 14th July 2018 Vaudeville Theatre 2 minutes walk from Covent Garden The Oscar Wilde Season at the Vaudeville continues with the enduring popular comedy of class and political chicanery about an ...More The Play That Goes Wrong Theatre | Until 7th April 2019 Duchess Theatre 2 minutes walk from Covent Garden Award-winning company Theatre Mischief presents a hilarious play-within-a-play about an amateur dramatic society staging a murder mystery, which is beset ...More  Mamma Mia! Theatre | Until 2nd March 2019 Novello Theatre 2 minutes walk from Covent Garden Through the story-telling magic of the songs of ABBA, we meet Donna, a feisty forty-something single mum, who recalls the ...More  Dreamgirls Theatre | Until 25th September 2018 Savoy Theatre 2 minutes walk from Covent Garden A multi-award winning hit on Broadway and a 2006 film starring Beyonce, Dreamgirls returns thirty-five years after the original 1981Tony ...More  42nd Street Theatre | Until 20th October 2018 Theatre Royal Drury Lane 2 minutes walk from Covent Garden Grammy Award winner Sheena Easton plays legendary diva Dorothy Brock in the hit Broadway musical 42nd Street at London's Theatre ...More The Tempest Theatre | Until 28th July 2018 St Paul's Covent Garden 3 minutes walk from Covent Garden Daniel Winder directs iris Theatre's outdoor staging of Shakespeare's drama of magic and illusion, which begins with a storm that ...More New on LondonTown  What's On The Red Carpet Presents: The Tasting Cinema Club Foodie Events | On 17th July Launching on 17th July, What's On The Red ...More Chiringuito Dining Azure mosaic tiles and a peseta-topped bar set the tone for this Spanish restaurant overlooking the Museum of Childhood's gardens....More  Beef & Brew Dining Jessica Simmons and Daniel Nathan deliver quality steaks that don't break the bank in a ...More  Stokey Bears Dining Stokey Bears, the burger joint from street food veteran Burger Bear, has its second site ...More  The Academy Hotels Taking five Georgian townhouses and combining them into one hotel, The Academy underwent a multi-million-pound ...More  The Frog Hoxton Dining In July 2018, Adam Handling launches his biggest venture to date, moving The Frog E1 ...More  The Royal Oak Drinking In June 2018 Dan Doherty reopened The Royal Oak with little fanfare and some really ...More  White City Place Attractions Previously home to the BBC and north of Television Centre, White City Place is home ...More  MoreYoga Tower Bridge Sport The 14th yoga studio from MoreYoga, this Tower Bridge space has an intimate feel with ...More Armed Forces Day Festival Kids Events | On 30th June On Saturday 30th June 2018 the RAF Museum officially re-opens its doors for a free festival celebrating its multi-million pound refurbishment on the same day as the Armed Forces Day Festival. The double celebration is ...More RAF100 Parade and Flypast Exhibitions | On 10th July On Tuesday 10th July, one hundred days after the official 100th birthday of the Royal Air Force, up to 100 aircraft representing the RAF's history will fly over Buckingham Palace. In the hour and a ...More  V For Foodie Events | From 1st August This August, the Old Truman Brewery hosts brand new vegan lifestyle festival, V For. Offering ...More  Jim's Cafe Dining Serving steak and eggs and liquorice whiskey sours in Clapton, Jim's Cafe is one of ...More  Soane's Kitchen Dining Inside the original walled kitchen garden at Pitzhanger Manor, Soane's Kitchen is a beautiful cafe ...More  East Village Wellness Day Sporting Events | On 23rd June Following on from World Yoga Day on 21st June, East Village presents the East Village ...More  Royal Opera: Don Giovanni Concerts | From 29th June Kasper Holten's "thoughtul and attentive" (Telegraph) 2014 production of Mozart's drama returns to the Royal ...More  Queer And Now Exhibitions | On 23rd June Back for its second year and following on from the 2017 Queer British Art exhibition, ...More  The Muppets Take The O2 Theatre | From 13th July They've been entertaining audiences for over 60 years but this is the first time the ...More  This Is Not For You Theatre | From 30th June The world premiere of Graeae Theatre Company's moving tribute to Britain's wounded soldiers, directed by ...More  When We Have Sufficiently Tortured Each Other Theatre | From 4th January Cate Blanchett makes her debut at the National ...More  Summer in London Feature With events taking place in the parks and gardens, in the car parks and on ...More  Best Vegan Restaurants in London Article Plant-based eating is trending in London. From burgers ...More  London Celebrates 250 Years of the Circus Article In 2018 London celebrates the 250th anniversary ...More  November in London 2018 Article There's an explosion of fireworks on the 5th, Star Wars gets the full orchestra treatment ...More November in London 2018 Article There's an explosion of fireworks on the 5th, Star Wars gets the full orchestra treatment at the Royal Albert Hall and Gainsborough's Family Album opens at the National Portrait Gallery, it's all in London in ...More 
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