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20 alternative London attractions
Already done Buckingham Palace and Trafalgar Square, or do you just fancy something that reveals London away from the picture-postcard scenery? Here’s our pick of the quirky, the weird, the cool and the countrified; interesting places that will get you exploring other corners of London before you know it.
Popular attractions
Shrek's Adventure! London
Go in search of the big green ogre at this immersive experience
- 4 out of 5 stars
- 4 out of 5 stars
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ArcelorMittal Orbit and slide
Take the lift to the top of Anish Kapoor’s towering artwork then slide all the way to the bottom
- 4 out of 5 stars
Buckingham Palace
The Queen’s des-res lives up to its picture-postcard image as soon as you see it
- 4 out of 5 stars
Hampton Court Palace
There’s 500 years of history to be had at this stunning royal residence in south-west London
- 5 out of 5 stars
Westminster Abbey
Just across the road from the Houses of Parliament is this royally-approved cathedral
- 5 out of 5 stars
Houses of Parliament
Whichever way you vote, the home of British politics is a fascinating visit
- 5 out of 5 stars
St Paul's Cathedral
Designed by Sir Christopher Wren, St Paul’s is a true London icon
- 5 out of 5 stars