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The West End of London is a district of , England, in the and the . It is west of the and north of the , in which many of the city's major tourist attractions, shops…
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  • Type: Locality with 10,600 residents
  • Description: district of Central and West London
  • Also known as: “West End”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Leicester Square and Royal Opera House.

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The area around , often called the West End, is the entertainment heart of . The area also includes Chinatown, Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square.

Arts center
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The is a theatre in , . The building is often referred to as simply Covent Garden, after a previous use of the site.

Art gallery
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The is an art museum in in the , in , England. Founded in 1824, it houses a collection of more than 2,300 paintings dating from the mid-13th century to 1900.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seven Dials and Covent Garden.

Neighborhood
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is a road junction and neighborhood in the district of the , within the greater area in the West End of London.

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is one of the main shopping and entertainment districts of , and is hugely popular with visitors, who swarm to its shops, bars and restaurants, especially at weekends.

Neighborhood
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is an area in , England and is located in the . It is in and part of the West End. The area gets its name from the parish church of .

West End of London

Latitude
51.5129° or 51° 30′ 46″ north
Longitude
-0.1256° or 0° 7′ 32″ west
Population
10,600
Elevation
128 feet (39 metres)
Open location code
9C3XGV7F+5Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12989696060
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
6615338
Wiki­data ID
Q460735
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Welsh—“West End of London” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “West End, Londen”
  • Afrikaans: “West End”
  • Arabic: “وست اند لندن”
  • Arabic: “ويست إند”
  • Armenian: “Ուեստ Էնդ”
  • Armenian: “Վեստ Էնդ”
  • Basque: “Londreseko West End”
  • Basque: “West End”
  • Bulgarian: “Уест Енд”
  • Catalan: “West End”
  • Cebuano: “West End of London”
  • Central Kurdish: “وێست ئیند”
  • Chinese: “倫敦西區”
  • Chinese: “西区”
  • Chinese: “西區”
  • Czech: “West End”
  • Danish: “West End of London”
  • Danish: “West End”
  • Dutch: “West End”
  • Esperanto: “West End”
  • Estonian: “West End”
  • Finnish: “West End”
  • French: “West End of London”
  • French: “West End”
  • French: “West Est of London”
  • Galician: “West End”
  • Georgian: “ვესტ-ენდი”
  • Georgian: “უესტ-ენდი”
  • German: “West End”
  • Greek: “Γουέστ Εντ του Λονδίνου”
  • Hebrew: “ווסט אנד”
  • Hebrew: “וסט אנד”
  • Hungarian: “West End”
  • Icelandic: “West End”
  • Indonesian: “West End of London”
  • Irish: “West End, Londain”
  • Irish: “West End”
  • Italian: “West End di Londra”
  • Italian: “West End of London”
  • Italian: “West End”
  • Japanese: “ウェスト・エンド”
  • Japanese: “ウエスト・エンド”
  • Korean: “웨스트 엔드 오브 런던”
  • Korean: “웨스트 엔드”
  • Korean: “웨스트엔드”
  • Korean: “웨스트엔드오브런던”
  • Macedonian: “Вест Енд”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “West End”
  • Norwegian: “West End”
  • Persian: “وست اند لندن”
  • Persian: “وست اند”
  • Polish: “West End”
  • Portuguese: “West End”
  • Romanian: “London West End”
  • Romanian: “West End”
  • Romanian: “West-End”
  • Russian: “Вест-Энд”
  • Russian: “Вестенд”
  • Russian: “Уэст-Энд”
  • Slovak: “West End”
  • Slovenian: “West End”
  • Spanish: “West End”
  • Swedish: “West End”
  • Thai: “เวสท์เอนด์”
  • Turkish: “Batı Ucu Londra”
  • Turkish: “West End”
  • Ukrainian: “Вест-Енд”
  • Urdu: “ویسٹ اینڈ (لندن)”
  • Urdu: “ویسٹ اینڈ”
  • Vietnamese: “West End của London”
  • Vietnamese: “West End của Luân Đôn”
  • Vietnamese: “West End”
  • Welsh: “West End Llundain”
  • “West End”
  • “West End of London”

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