Knightsbridge
Knightsbridge is a residential and retail district in central London, south of Hyde Park. It is identified in the London Plan as one of two international retail centres in London, alongside the West End.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: David.Monniaux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Suburb with 9,270 residents
- Description: district in central London
- Also known as: “Hamlet of Knightsbridge”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Natural History Museum and Hyde Park.
Natural History Museum
Museum
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Natural History Museum in London is a museum that exhibits a vast range of specimens from various segments of natural history. It is one of three major museums on Exhibition Road in South Kensington, the others being the Science Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum.
Hyde Park
Park
Photo: Alvesgaspar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hyde Park is a 350-acre, historic Grade I-listed urban park in Westminster, Greater London. A Royal Park, it is the largest of the parks and green spaces that form a chain from Kensington Palace through Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park, via Hyde Park Corner and Green Park, past Buckingham Palace to St James's Park.
Royal Albert Hall
Theater building
Photo: Sandpiper, Public domain.
The Royal Albert Hall is a concert hall on the northern edge of South Kensington, London, England. It has a seating capacity of 5,272. Since the hall's opening by Queen Victoria in 1871, the world's leading artists from many performance genres have appeared on its stage.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belgravia and Sutton Dwellings.
Belgravia
Suburb
Photo: Paul Farmer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Belgravia is a district in Central London, covering parts of the areas of the City of Westminster and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Belgravia was known as the 'Five Fields' during the Tudor Period, and became a dangerous place due to highwaymen and robberies.
Sutton Dwellings
Neighborhood
Photo: PAUL FARMER, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sutton Dwellings, also known as the Sutton Estate, are a series of 14 residential buildings in Chelsea, London, United Kingdom.
South Kensington
Suburb
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
South Kensington is a district at the West End of Central London in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Historically it settled on part of the scattered Middlesex village of Brompton.
Knightsbridge
- Categories: area of London and locality
- Location: Westminster, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.50084° or 51° 30′ 3″ northLongitude
-0.16697° or 0° 10′ 1″ westPopulation
9,270Elevation
75 feet (23 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB KBGOpen location code
9C3XGR2M+86OpenStreetMap ID
node 27396490OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Knightsbridge” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نايتس بردج”
- Arabic: “نايتس بريدج”
- Arabic: “نايتسبرج”
- Arabic: “نايتسبردج”
- Arabic: “نايتسبريدج”
- Armenian: “Նայթսբրիջ”
- Catalan: “Knightsbridge”
- Chinese: “騎士橋”
- Chinese: “骑士桥”
- Danish: “Knightsbridge”
- Dutch: “Knightsbridge”
- Finnish: “Knightsbridge”
- French: “Knightsbridge”
- German: “Knightsbridge”
- Greek: “Νάιτσμπριτζ”
- Hebrew: “נייטסברידג‘”
- Hebrew: “נייטסברידג’”
- Hebrew: “נייטסברידג”
- Hindi: “नाइट्सब्रिज”
- Icelandic: “Knightsbridge”
- Irish: “Knightsbridge”
- Italian: “Knightsbridge”
- Japanese: “ナイツブリッジ”
- Korean: “나이츠브리지”
- Latin: “Cnichtebruga”
- Malay: “Knightsbridge”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Knightsbridge”
- Norwegian: “Knightsbridge”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Knightsbridge”
- Persian: “نایتزبریج”
- Persian: “نایتسبریج”
- Polish: “Knightsbridge”
- Portuguese: “Knightsbridge”
- Russian: “Найтсбридж”
- Slovenian: “Knightsbridge”
- South Azerbaijani: “نایتسبریج”
- Spanish: “Knightsbridge”
- Swedish: “Knightsbridge”
- Turkish: “Knightsbridge”
- Urdu: “نائیٹس برج”
- Urdu: “نائیٹسبرج”
- Welsh: “Knightsbridge”
- Western Frisian: “Knightsbridge”
- Yue Chinese: “Knightsbridge”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Consulate General of Turkey, London and Kent House Knightsbridge.
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