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Greenwich

Maritime heritage, the Royal Observatory, the Prime Meridian and the Cutty Sark.

Nearest Tube

Cutty Sark (DLR) or river boat

Visit duration

Half day

Best time

Sunny weekend; arrive by river boat for the full experience.

Why visit

Stand on the Prime Meridian — one foot in each hemisphere.

Practical tips

  • 01Take the Thames Clipper from central London.
  • 02Visit Greenwich Market for food.
  • 03Climb the hill for the city skyline view.

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