Belgravia

Belgravia is a district in , covering parts of the areas of the and the . Belgravia was known as the 'Five Fields' during the Tudor Period, and became a dangerous place due to highwaymen and robberies.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: district in central London, England, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: Belgrave, London

Places of Interest

Highlights include Embassy of Norway and Embassy of Germany.

Government office
The in at 25 Belgrave Square is the diplomatic mission of in the . The embassy is located on in a building it has occupied since 1949.

Government office
The in London is the diplomatic mission of Germany in the United Kingdom. The is located at , in Belgravia. It occupies three of the original terraced houses in Belgrave Square and a late 20th-century extension.

Garden
is a large 19th-century garden square in London. It is the centrepiece of Belgravia, and its architecture resembles the original scheme of property contractor Thomas Cubitt who engaged George Basevi for all of the terraces for the 2nd Earl Grosvenor, later the 1st Marquess of Westminster, in the 1820s.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Victoria and Knightsbridge.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is an area of , in the . It is named after , which is a major transport hub. The station was named after the nearby Street, opened 1851.

Suburb
is a residential and retail district in , south of . It is identified in the London Plan as one of two international retail centres in London, alongside the .

Neighborhood
, also known as the Sutton Estate, are a series of 14 residential buildings in , United Kingdom.

Belgravia

Latitude
51.49821° or 51° 29′ 54″ north
Longitude
-0.1535° or 0° 9′ 13″ west
Elevation
49 feet (15 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB BVA
Open location code
9C3XFRXW+7H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2288027626
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
6545247
Wiki­data ID
Q123024
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Belgravia” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Belgravia
  • Arabic: بلغرافيا
  • Arabic: بلغريفيا
  • Arabic: حي بلغرافيا
  • Armenian: Բելգրավիա
  • Azerbaijani: Belqravia
  • Basque: Belgravia
  • Bavarian: Belgravia
  • Belarusian: Белгравія
  • Catalan: Belgravia
  • Chinese: 贝尔格莱维亚
  • Czech: Belgravia
  • Danish: Belgravia
  • Dutch: Belgravia
  • Finnish: Belgravia
  • French: Belgravia
  • Galician: Belgravia
  • German: Belgravia
  • Greek: Μπελγκρέβια
  • Hebrew: בלגרביה
  • Hebrew: בלגרוויה
  • Hindi: बेलग्रेविया
  • Hungarian: Belgravia
  • Indonesian: Belgravia
  • Irish: Belgravia
  • Italian: Belgravia
  • Japanese: ベルグレーヴィア
  • Japanese: ベルグレイヴィア
  • Korean: 벨그라비아
  • Korean: 벨그레이비아
  • Korean: 벨그레이비어
  • Latin: Belgravia
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Belgravia
  • Norwegian: Belgravia
  • Occitan (post 1500): Belgravia
  • Ossetian: Белграви
  • Persian: بلگراویا
  • Persian: بلگریویا
  • Polish: Belgravia
  • Portuguese: Belgravia
  • Russian: Белгравия
  • Russian: Белгрейвия
  • Scots: Belgravia
  • Serbo-Croatian: Belgravia
  • Slovak: Belgravia
  • Slovenian: Belgravia
  • South Azerbaijani: بلقریویا
  • Spanish: Belgravia
  • Swedish: Belgravia
  • Tagalog: Belgravia
  • Turkish: Belgravia
  • Ukrainian: Белгравія
  • Urdu: بیلگرویا
  • Urdu: بیلگریویا
  • Vietnamese: Belgravia
  • Welsh: Belgravia

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