Top Hidden Attractions in London

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Top Hidden Attractions in London

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Top Hidden Attractions in London

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Index Introduction 221b Baker Street The House of Dreams Museum The Traffic Light Tree The Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities Platform 9 ¾ Circus Space The Hardy Tree Accommodation in London

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Introduction London being one of the top rated tourist destinations in the

world offers plenty of attractions to travelers.

The city also offers plenty of hidden attractions for those who are looking for an unforgettable experience in London. Below is a list of top hidden attractions in London.

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221b Baker Street Located near Regent's Park in London, the

Baker Street that comes in the famous Sherlock Holmes series of the 1880s was largely made up of Georgian townhouses.

The museum was open in 1990 recreating living quarters of the detective Holmes and doctor Watson.

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The House of Dreams Museum Started in 1998 by the late artist

Donald Jones and his partner.

The exhibits of the museum portraits the creators life story from childhood to adulthood and each little artifact holds a special meaning.

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Traffic Light Tree is a public sculpture in London, England, created by the French sculptor Pierre Vivant following a competition run by the Public Art Commissions Agency.

Located in the roundabout at the junctions of Heron Quay Bank.

The Traffic Light Tree

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The Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities

Viktor Wynd's Little Shop of Horrors, or the Last Tuesday Society shop is located in East London.

The name of the shop is formed from the "pataphysical" Last Tuesday Society Chancellor, Viktor Wynd. 

The Society is devoted on exploring and furthering the mysterious, fictional and artistic aspects of life in London and in other parts of the world.

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Platform 9 3/4 The Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in the Harry

Potter series, Britain's best-selling book series.

A board is displayed to indicate the location of Platform 9 ¾ and a baggage trolley can be seen disappearing into the bewitched barrier below the board.

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Circus Space The largest Clown school in Britain is a  Hoxton-based centre of

education and exhibition of the finest traditional circus arts.

The Hardy Tree An ash tree located in an ancient London churchyard is encircled

with hundreds of overlapping gravestones placed by the classic novelist Thomas Hardy.

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The Halkin by COMO London The Strand Palace Hotel

Accommodation in London

The Savoy Hotel The Hoxton, Shoreditch

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