London from the other side: Unusual places even for seasoned tourists

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When visiting London, many tourists want to visit its famous sights, such as Big Ben, the London Eye or Tower Bridge. However, this city also hides many unusual places that can amaze even seasoned travelers. From mysterious mausoleums to unusual restaurants, from unique museums to street art - we will tell you a lot of interesting things to visit in London.

The city has many parks and gardens where you can take a break from the hustle and bustle. For example, Gauden Park is a lesser-known, but very picturesque place where you can relax from the noisy city. In this article, we will look at some of them so that you can open up more options for your trip and surprise yourself with new experiences:

London Natural History Museum (Natural History Museum) – explores and exhibits nature in all its diversity, including past, present and even future. It consists of two parts: the research part, where scientists work, and the exhibition part, which is open to visitors. The exhibition part of the museum impresses with its atmosphere, reminiscent of movie sets, and creates a unique experience for guests.
The area of Cold Kut (Culdcoats) is known for its beautiful architecture and walking areas around the water. It is a small area in East London, in the Borough of Barking and Dagenham, which is part of Barking and Dagenham.
Post Office (The Postal Museum) – The Postal Museum is located near Farringdon, Russell Square and just a few minutes' walk from King's Cross and Chancery Lane tube stations. The museum is located in two buildings across the street from each other. One building houses the Mail Rail train and the other houses most of the exhibitions and a cafe.
The Cutty Sark Museum Ship is a historic ship open to visitors as a museum. The museum invites visitors to learn more about shipboard life in the 19th century, the role and history of transatlantic voyages and other aspects of maritime history.
The London Transport Museum is a museum located in the Greenwich district with a collection of vintage trams, trains and buses from London. The museum is located in central London, in Covent Garden Piazza, and features a vast collection of various transport-related exhibits, ranging from early horse-drawn carriages to modern underground trains.
Museum of Horrors (The London Dungeon) - if you like challenges, you will like the original combination of a museum, a quest and a theatrical production. Guests will have the opportunity to wander through the fire-engulfed neighborhoods and tunnels, visit Sweeney Todd's barbershop, hide from Jack the Ripper, and travel to the scaffold in complete darkness on an old boat.
The Thames Tunnel is a historic tunnel under the River Thames in London. In 2016, part of the tunnel, namely the entrance shaft, was restored and began to be used as an exhibition space.
Little Venice is a picturesque area with water canals and street cafes. The location is located in Maida Vale near the Grand Union Canal. The walk is free, and you can rent a boat or gondola for a fee.
Serpentine Pavilion (Serpentine Pavilion) is an architectural structure in Royal Hyde Park, where exhibitions and various events are often organized. This temporary architectural structure is installed mainly for the summer season. The price of the entrance ticket may vary depending on the specific event.
The Scotland Yard Library (The Scotland Yard Library) is located underground and you can get in here for £4.5. Scotland Yard is famous for being the central office of the London Metropolitan Police Service and is also known for its investigative and law enforcement work.

Let your trip give you unforgettable experiences and meetings. Discover unusual places and sides of this fascinating city and see London through the eyes of a seasoned tourist.