Kennington Park, London
Kennington Park is a small London park with some lovely flower gardens, historic trees, War Memorial, a Rastafarian Temple in St Agnes Place and a cricket ground.
Kennington Park is a small London park with some lovely flower gardens, historic trees, War Memorial, a Rastafarian Temple in St Agnes Place and a cricket ground. It has quite an interesting history, being the site of public executions in the 18th century and starting point for marches to parliament.
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Kennington Park and Nearby Sights on Map
Imperial War Museum
The Imperial War Museum is a memorial to the British martyrs of World War I, and traces British military history from the start of the war in 1914 to the present day, covering the Cold War, espionage activities and 'Crimes Against Humanity'
SIS/MI6 Building
Imposing building on the waterfront with a huge number of CCTV cameras and looks more fortified than a prison
Museum of Garden History
In an old church which is also hosted the tomb of Captain Bligh of The Bounty mutiny fame
Lambeth Palace
The Lambeth Palace on the south bank of the Thames has been the official London residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury since the 13th century
Leake Street
The Leake Street, also known as the 'Banksy tunnel', has a 300 m-street wall under the platform and tracks of Waterloo Station, completely covered in graffiti - initially created during the 'Cans Festival' organised by Banksy in 2008
O2 Academy Brixton
Gabriel's Wharf
Gabriel's Wharf on the south bank of the Thames has an eclectic mix of independent boutique design shops, cafes and restaurants
OXO Tower
The OXO Tower is frequented by people visiting the restaurant, brasserie and bar on the top floor, which offer a great view over the Thames
South Bank
Tate Britain
The Tate Britain museum is oldest art gallery of the Tate network and houses the Tate collection of British art from 1500 AD through to contemporary art