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About Royal Opera House
The Royal Opera House is situated in the purely exquisite area of Covent Garden, London. Designed by Edward Shepherd, the Theatre's roots date back to 1728 and during those early days presented various musical wonders by Handel. The Royal Opera House is renowned worldwide for outstanding performances by many famous international stars and not least for being home to the Royal Opera and the Royal Ballet. There are several displays and exhibitions to explore, both temporary and permanent.
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Recommended attractions near Royal Opera House
| The Old Curiosity Shop, London | (0.3 miles, 0.5 km) | Pictures |
| National Gallery London | (0.3 miles, 0.5 km) | Pictures |
| Somerset House | (0.3 miles, 0.5 km) | Pictures |
| Cleopatra's Needle, London | (0.4 miles, 0.6 km) | Pictures |
| Trafalgar Square | (0.4 miles, 0.6 km) | Pictures |
| British Museum London | (0.4 miles, 0.7 km) | Pictures |
| Admiralty Arch | (0.5 miles, 0.8 km) | Pictures |
| London Eye | (0.7 miles, 1.1 km) | Pictures |
| London Aquarium | (0.7 miles, 1.2 km) | Pictures |
| Green Park | (0.8 miles, 1.3 km) | Pictures |
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London, a Historic City in the county of Greater London (0.3 miles, 0.5 km)
London is one of the World's most exciting, cultural destinations where visitors can walk with history whilst enjoying all that is best of modern day facilities, shops, theatres...
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Piccadilly, in the county of Greater London (0.8 miles, 1.3 km)
One of the Capital's most noted places, Piccadilly sweeps uphill with handsome houses on one side and Green Park on the other.
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St Pancras, in the county of Greater London (1.0 miles, 1.6 km)
The name of the area is taken from the boy martyred in AD 304. Pancras was the orphaned Christian son of a Phrygian nobleman who was brought up at the court of the Emperor in Rome.
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Westminster, in the county of Greater London (1.1 miles, 1.7 km)
Of all the jewels in the City of Westminster, none shines more brightly than Westminster Abbey, stunning setting for the coronation of almost every English monarch since William the Conqueror was crowned there in 1066.
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Mayfair, in the county of Greater London (1.2 miles, 1.9 km, direction W)
Mayfair has it all, it is the haunt of the rich and famous, with elegant houses and apartment buildings that are the sole province of the wealthy.
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Marylebone, in the county of Greater London (1.2 miles, 1.9 km, direction W)
Marylebone is one of London's more affluent area's, it is home mostly to the well to do, and yet only a couple of centuries ago a large workhouse was built here to give shelter to the poor and homeless, often foundlings were discovered on the workhouse doorstep.
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Camden Town, in the county of Greater London (2.0 miles, 3.2 km, direction N)
Camden town is a vibrant cosmopolitan region of London.
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Chelsea, in the county of Greater London (2.9 miles, 4.7 km, direction SW)
Chelsea is a district in London which in recent times gained fame as the 'home' of the 'swinging sixties' . The swinging sixties was defined on the Kings Road, which runs the length of the area and both the Beatles and the Rolling Stones lived here at one time.
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Kensington, in the county of Greater London (3.2 miles, 5.2 km, direction W)
The attractive Royal borough of Kensington has many special places. Most prominent is Kensington Palace, birthplace of Queen Victoria.
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Notting Hill, in the county of Greater London (3.5 miles, 5.7 km, direction W)
This area of London is known throughout the world as the scene of London's biggest annual street party.
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| Covent Garden Tube Station | (0.0 miles, 0.0 km) |
| Leicester Square Tube Station | (0.2 miles, 0.4 km) |
| Charing Cross Station | (0.3 miles, 0.5 km) |
| City Thameslink Station | (0.9 miles, 1.4 km) |
| M1 Junction 1 | (6.0 miles, 9.6 km, direction NW) |
| M4 Junction 1 | (7.0 miles, 11.3 km, direction W) |
| London City Airport | (7.9 miles, 12.7 km, direction E) |
| London Heathrow Airport | (14.4 miles, 23.1 km, direction W) |
Accommodation & Hotels near Royal Opera House
| Hotel Name |
| Strand Palace Hotel | (0.2 miles, 0.3 km) |
| Seven Dials Hotel | (0.2 miles, 0.3 km) |
| Radisson Edwardian Mountbatten Hotel | (0.2 miles, 0.3 km) |
| St Martins Lane | (0.2 miles, 0.4 km) |
| Thistle Charing Cross | (0.3 miles, 0.5 km) |
| Radisson Edwardian Hampshire | (0.3 miles, 0.5 km) |
| Gresham Hotel Bloomsbury | (0.3 miles, 0.6 km) |
| Radisson Edwardian Marlborough Hotel | (0.3 miles, 0.6 km) |
| Best Western Premier Shaftesbury Hotel | (0.4 miles, 0.6 km) |
| Hazlitts | (0.4 miles, 0.6 km) |
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