Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace is an area in , named after the Crystal Palace Exhibition building which stood in the area from 1854, until it was destroyed by a fire in 1936.
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  • Type: Suburb with 12,300 residents
  • Description: residential area in London, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: Crystal Palace, London

Places of Interest

Highlights include Crystal Palace railway station and Crystal Palace National Sports Centre.

Railway station
Crystal Palace is an interchange station between the Windrush line of the London Overground and National Rail services operated by Southern, situated in the in south .

Sports venue
The National Sports Centre at Crystal Palace in south London, England is a large sports centre and outdoor athletics stadium. It was opened in 1964 in , close to the site of the former Crystal Palace Exhibition building which had been destroyed by fire in 1936, and is on the same site as the former FA Cup Final venue which was used here between 1895 and 1914.

Park
is a large Victorian park in south-east London, Grade II* listed on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens. It was laid out in the 1850s as a pleasure ground, centred around the re-location of The Crystal Palace – the largest glass…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anerley and Penge.

Suburb
is suburb of south east , England, within the . It is located 7 miles south south-east of , to the south of , west of , north of and east of .

Suburb
Photo: P Ingerson, Public domain.
is a suburb of South East , , now in the , 3.5 miles west of , 3.7 miles north east of and 7.1 miles south east of .

Town
is a district of south-east London, England, which is shared between the London boroughs of , and . Prior to the creation of the County of London in 1889, was located in , bordering .

Crystal Palace

Latitude
51.41937° or 51° 25′ 10″ north
Longitude
-0.07113° or 0° 4′ 16″ west
Population
12,300
Elevation
361 feet (110 metres)
Open location code
9C3XCW9H+PG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 21262497
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
6693937
Wiki­data ID
Q122909
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Crystal Palace” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Crystal Palace
  • Catalan: Crystal Palace
  • Chinese: 水晶宮
  • Czech: Crystal Palace
  • Danish: Crystal Palace
  • Dutch: Crystal Palace
  • Esperanto: Kristala Palaco
  • Finnish: Crystal Palace
  • French: Crystal Palace
  • German: Crystal Palace
  • Hebrew: קריסטל פאלאס
  • Hindi: क्रिस्टल पैलस, लंदन
  • Hindi: क्रिस्टल पैलस
  • Indonesian: Crystal Palace, London
  • Irish: Crystal Palace
  • Italian: Crystal Palace
  • Japanese: クリスタル・パレス
  • Malay: Crystal Palace, London
  • Malay: Crystal Palace
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Crystal Palace
  • Norwegian: Crystal Palace
  • Occitan (post 1500): Crystal Palace
  • Persian: کریستال پالاس، لندن
  • Portuguese: Crystal Palace
  • Serbian: Кристал палас
  • Slovak: Crystal Palace
  • Slovenian: Crystal Palace
  • South Azerbaijani: کریستال پالاس، لندن
  • Spanish: Crystal Palace (Londres)
  • Spanish: Crystal Palace
  • Turkish: Crystal Palace, Londra
  • Turkish: Crystal Palace
  • Urdu: کرسٹل پیلس، لندن
  • Welsh: Crystal Palace

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