LONDON TOURISM

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Thismapisyourinvitationtoexplorethehidden corners,cozybookshops,andstoriedhomesthat haveshapedsomeoftheworld’sgreatestwriters. Fromfloatingbookstorestosecretgardensof poetry,eachstopoffersapieceofLondon’srich literarysoul.Readytoturnthepageandwalk wherewordsoncelived?

Gothic,green,and gloriouslyeerie,this Victoriancemeteryisthe finalrestingplaceofGeorge EliotandDouglasAdams (yes—you’llprobablyspota towelleftonhisgrave).A literarywalkamongthe tombstones?Unmissable.

TicketPrice:Adults£10;Children£5; Guidedtoursavailable.

AgeRestrictions:None.

BestTimetoVisit:Autumnfora xperience. e,LondonN66PJ.

Stepintothedaydreamsof RomanticpoetJohnKeatsat hischarmingHampstead home.Thisiswherehewrote "OdetoaNightingale"while sittingunderaplumtree!The houseisfilledwithlove letters,poetrydrafts,andthe whispersofapoeticsoulwho livedfastandwrote beautifully.Idealforaquiet afternoonsurroundedby literarylonging. �� TICKETPRICE: ADULTS £7.50; CHILDREN UNDER 18:

�� AGERESTRICTIONS: NONE

�� BESTTIMETOVISIT: SPRING OR EARLY SUMMER WHEN THE GARDEN IS IN BLOOM. �� ADDRESS: 10 KEATS GROVE, HAMPSTEAD, LONDON NW3 2RR.

EVERWANTEDTOWANDER THROUGHADICKENS NOVEL?THISISYOUR CHANCE.EXPLORE DICKENS’ACTUALHOME, PACKEDWITHPERIOD DECOR,QUIRKYDETAILS, ANDEVENHISWRITING DESK.YOU’LLLEAVEHALFEXPECTINGFAGINORMISS HAVISHAMTOROUNDTHE CORNER.

�� TICKETPRICE: ADULTS £12.95; CONCESSIONS £10.95; CHILDREN (6–15) £7.95; UNDER 6: FREE.

�� AGERESTRICTIONS: NONE.

�� BESTTIMETOVISIT: WEEKDAY MORNINGS FOR A QUIETER EXPERIENCE .

�� ADDRESS: 48–49 DOUGHTY STREET, LONDON WC1N 2LX.

�� TICKETPRICE: FREE ENTRY.

�� AGERESTRICTIONS: NONE.

�� BESTTIMETOVISIT: LATE AFTERNOONS; ENJOY LIVE MUSIC EVENTS.

�� ADDRESS: REGENT'S CANAL TOWPATH, NEAR GRANARY SQUARE, LONDON N1C 4LW.

A FLOATING BOOKSHOP ON A CANAL BARGE? YES, PLEASE! DOCKED NEAR GRANARY SQUARE, THIS CHARMING VESSEL OFFERS BOOKS, LIVE MUSIC, AND THE OCCASIONAL POETRY SLAM. BRING A COFFEE, BROWSE IN THE SUN, AND ENJOY THE VIBE—IT’S BOOKISH HEAVEN WITH A SPLASH OF BOHEMIAN FLAIR.

A PINT WITH A MYSTERY ON THE SIDE! UPSTAIRS, YOU’LL FIND A FULL RECREATION OF HOLMES AND WATSON’S STUDY—COMPLETE WITH SMOKING PIPE AND MAGNIFYING GLASS. PERFECT FOR CRIME FICTION LOVERS AND VICTORIAN LONDON FANGIRLS ALIKE.

�� TICKETPRICE: FREE ENTRY; PAY FOR FOOD AND DRINKS.

�� AGERESTRICTIONS: 18+ AFTER 9 PM.

�� BESTTIMETOVISIT: AFTERNOONS TO EXPLORE THE MEMORABILIA WITHOUT THE CROWD.

�� ADDRESS: 10 NORTHUMBERLAND STREET, LONDON WC2N 5DB.

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