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St James's Park

Green space with a lake with daily pelican feeding, a grass-roofed cafe and ceremonial displays.

Holland Park

Large park with woodland, sports facilities, playground and cafe, plus a Japanese Kyoto Garden.

Brockwell Park

A 19th-century park with flower gardens, historic buildings, playgrounds & sports facilities.

Historical Landmark

Battersea Power Station

Repurposed riverside Victorian power station featuring luxury shops, dining & entertainment.

Plaza

Leicester Square

Bustling square founded in 1670 featuring a small park, statues of film characters & major cinemas.

Historical Landmark

Marble Arch

Landmark faced in white marble, designed as a state entrance to Buckingham Palace but relocated.

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The Regent's Park

Modern, glass-clad cafe and sports administrative centre, with pitches and changing rooms.

Kensington Gardens

Expansive park containing Kensington Palace & the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Playground.

The Green Park

Spacious park with deckchair-scattered lawns, mature trees and views of regal local neighbours.

Hampstead Heath

Green oasis for recreation, with swimming ponds, woodland and city views from Parliament Hill.

Russell Square

Large Georgian square with statue of founder, the Duke of Bedford, plaza and water feature.

Primrose Hill

This popular grassy hill is known for its views of London, as well as Shakespeare's Tree.

Greenwich Park

Large park with expansive views, home to the Royal Observatory, Maritime Museum & Meridian Line.

Battersea Park

Large parkland with woods, boating lake, peace pagoda, adventure playground and children's zoo.

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

Bridges, wildland & play parks weaving a latticework around London's 2012 Olympic venues.

Soho Square Gardens

Green escape from the hustle of central London - a shady space moments from a busy nightlife area.

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Clapham Common

Large expanse of parkland with 3 ponds, and the oldest and largest bandstand in Greater London.

Hyde Park

Huge green space, home to Diana Memorial Fountain, with boating and swimming in the Serpentine lake.

Clissold Park

Sizeable local park with playground, paddling pool, aviary, animal enclosure & cafe.

Plaza

Trafalgar Square

Nelson's Column rises above this iconic square's LED-lit fountains, artworks and lion statues.