Covent Garden
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Covent Garden is a pedestrianized shopping, dining, and entertaining center in central London’s West End.
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The Apple Market inside the main market building features a range of local traders selling handmade goods and is a great place to pick up a London souvenir.
There is never a dull moment at Covent Garden, a labyrinthine open space peppered with restaurants, vintage markets, craft stalls, and independent boutiques.
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It has long been regarded as the actors’ church for its associations with all the nearby theatres, and contains memorials to the likes of Charlie Chaplin, Noël Coward and Vivien Leigh.
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Once home to London's main flower market, where My Fair Lady's Eliza Doolittle peddled her blooms, the square around which Covent Garden pivots is known as the Piazza.
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Address: Covent Garden, London, UK
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Insider Tip
The Apple Market inside the main market building features a range of local traders selling handmade goods and is a great place to pick up a London souvenir.
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