London - 2000 years of history.

London can be divided into two parts - Inner London (Solid Black) and Outer London (Patterned) as shown on the map and both areas together are known as the County of Greater London. Inner London (solid black) can be further sub-divided into the following areas:

* City of London (Part of Inner London) includes: Tower of London, Tower Bridge, St. Paul's Cathedral

* City of Westminster (Part of Inner London) includes: Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, Trafalgar Square, Royal Parks

* The rest of Inner London includes: Camden, Greenwich, Hackney, Hammersmith and Fulham, Islington, Kensington and Chelsea, Lambeth, Lewisham, Southwark, Tower Hamlets, Wandsworth.

London with scenes, views, pictures, photographs, landscapes, locations and places of interest.

This guide to London provides information, maps and photographs grouped by location.

The interactive map on the left shows locations in and near the cities of London (right) and Westminster (left).

The interactive map below shows locations outside of the two cities but within the boundaries of Greater London.

Key:

Outer London

Inner London

City of London

City of Westminster

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Featured Locations:

Abbey Wood includes: Lesnes Abbey, Abbey Wood

Bexley includes: Hall Place

Epping Forest includes: Queen Elizabeths Hunting Lodge, Connaught Water

Greenwhich includes: Old Royal Observatory, Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich Foot Tunnel

Docklands includes: Canary Wharf, Millennium Dome (O2), Docklands Light Railway

Rotherhithe includes: Manor House ruins, Mayflower pub, Brunel Museum, Brunel Tunnel

Tower Hill includes: Tower of London, Tower Bridge, St. Catherine's Dock, Wapping, Shad Thames, All Hallows by the Tower, Thames Path

Spitalfields includes: Spitalfields Market, Bishops Square, St. Helen's Church, Artillery Passage, Street Art

Barbican includes: Museum of London, Barbican Conservatory, Smithfield Market, The Roman Wall, Postmans Park, Church of St. Bartholomew the Great, St. Johns Gate

Southwark includes: Hay's Galleria, Southwark Cathedral, Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, Tate Modern, Millennium Bridge, Borough Market, Old Operating Theatre

St. Paul's includes: St. Paul's Cathedral, Guildhall, Monument, The London Stone, The Golden Boy, Temple of Mithras, Fleet Street, Temple, Leadenhall Market, The Gherkin, One New Change

Strand includes: Strand, Trafalgar Square, Royal Courts of Justice

Holborn includes: Staple Inn, Lincoln's Inn, British Museum

Covent Garden includes: Seven Dials, Neal's Yard, Goodwin's Court, Cecil Court, Covent Garden Market, London Transport Museum

Soho includes: China Town, Liberty's, Carnaby Street
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Marylebone includes: St. Christopher's Place

Mayfair Piccadilly Circus, Piccadilly, St. James's Palace, Pickering Place, Burlington Arcade, Faraday Museum, Shepherd Market, The Wellington Arch

Westminster includes: Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, St. Margaret's Church, London Eye, Victoria Embankment, Cleopatra's Needle, Buckingham Palace, St. James's Park

Regents Park includes: Paddington Basin, Little Venice, Regents park, Wallace Collection, Camden Lock, British Library, Grant Museum, Petrie Museum

Kensington includes Holland Park, Roof Gardens, Victoria & Albert Museum, Natural History Museum, Science Museum

Hampstead includes: Hampstead Heath, Hill Garden, Parliament Hill, Hampstead Village, Fenton House, Kenwood House

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Barbican Conservatory
Borough Market, Southwark
Brunel Museum, Rotherhithe
British Museum
City Mapper - Transport options in London
Cutty Sark, Greenwich
Dr. Johnson's House
Geffrye Museum
Globe Theatre
Kew Gardens
London Aquarium
London Eye
London Transport Museum
London Traveller's Toolkit
London Zoo
Monument, The
Museum of Childhood
Museum of London
National Gallery
Natural History Museum
Royal Observatory, Greenwich
Royal Parks
Sir John Soane Museum
Southwark Cathedral, Southwark
St. Paul's Cathedral
Tate Modern
Temple Church
Tower Bridge
Tower of London
Victoria and Albert Museum
Westminster Abbey
The British Library - Collection items