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Piccadilly Circus

Piccadilly Circus is a road junction and public space of 's in the . It was built in 1819 to connect Regent Street with .
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  • Type: Railway stop
  • Description: road junction and public place in London, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Picadilly Circus” and “Piccadilly Square”
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leicester Square and Piccadilly Circus tube station.

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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.

Metro station
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Piccadilly Circus is a London Underground station in . It is located directly beneath Piccadilly Circus itself, with entrances at every corner.

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. is situated 1,400 feet east of Piccadilly Circus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St James’s and Chinatown.

Neighborhood
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St James's is a district of , and a central district in the , London, forming part of the . The area was once part of the northwestern gardens and parks of St.

Suburb
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is an ethnic enclave in the , London, bordering to its north and west, Theatreland to the south and east. The enclave currently occupies the area in and around Gerrard Street.

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is a district of central , part of the West End, famous for jazz, its gay village, sex shops and alternative lifestyles.

Piccadilly Circus

Latitude
51.50974° or 51° 30′ 35″ north
Longitude
-0.13474° or 0° 8′ 5″ west
Elevation
112 feet (34 metres)
Operator
London Underground
Open location code
9C3XGV58+V4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1670707959
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­stop
Geo­Names ID
6944338
Wiki­data ID
Q215255
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Piccadilly Circus” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بيكاديلي سيركيس”
  • Arabic: “ساحة بيكاديللي”
  • Arabic: “ميدان بيكاديلي”
  • Armenian: “Պիկադիլի հրապարակ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Pikadilli meydanı”
  • Basque: “Piccadilly Circus”
  • Belarusian: “Плошча Пікадзілі”
  • Belarusian: “Плошча Пікадылі”
  • Catalan: “Piccadilly Circus”
  • Chinese: “皮卡地里圓環”
  • Chinese: “皮卡地里廣場”
  • Chinese: “皮卡底里圆环”
  • Chinese: “皮卡迪利圆环”
  • Chinese: “皮卡迪利圓環”
  • Chinese: “皮卡迪利广场”
  • Chinese: “皮卡迪利廣場”
  • Chinese: “皮卡迪里广场”
  • Chinese: “皮卡迪里廣場”
  • Czech: “Piccadilly Circus”
  • Danish: “Piccadilly Circus”
  • Dutch: “Piccadilly Circus”
  • Dutch: “Robert baker”
  • Esperanto: “Piccadilly Circus”
  • Estonian: “Piccadilly Circus”
  • Finnish: “Piccadilly Circus”
  • French: “Picadilly Circus”
  • French: “Piccadilly Circus”
  • Galician: “Piccadilly Circus”
  • German: “Piccadilly Circus”
  • Hebrew: “כיכר פיקדילי”
  • Hebrew: “ככר פיקדילי”
  • Hebrew: “פיקדילי”
  • Hindi: “पिकाडिली सर्कस”
  • Hungarian: “Piccadilly Circus”
  • Icelandic: “Piccadilly Circus”
  • Indonesian: “Piccadilly Circus”
  • Irish: “Piccadilly Circus”
  • Italian: “Piccadilly Circus”
  • Japanese: “ピカデリー・サーカス”
  • Japanese: “ピカデリーサーカス”
  • Korean: “피카딜리 서커스”
  • Latvian: “Pikadilli laukums”
  • Malay: “Piccadilly Circus”
  • Malayalam: “പിക്കഡില്ലി സർക്കസ്”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Piccadilly Circus”
  • Norwegian: “Piccadilly Circus”
  • Persian: “پیکدیلی سرکس”
  • Persian: “پیکدیلی سیرکوس”
  • Polish: “Piccadilly Circus”
  • Portuguese: “Piccadilly Circus”
  • Quechua: “Piccadilly Circus”
  • Russian: “Пикадилли-серкус”
  • Russian: “Пикадилли-Серкус”
  • Russian: “Пикадилли-сёркус”
  • Russian: “Пикадилли-Сёркус”
  • Russian: “Пикадилли”
  • Russian: “Площадь Пикадилли”
  • Serbian: “Пикадили серкус”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Piccadilly Circus”
  • Sicilian: “Piccadilly Circus”
  • Slovak: “Piccadilly Circus”
  • Slovenian: “Piccadilly Circus”
  • Spanish: “Piccadilly Circus”
  • Swedish: “Piccadilly Circus”
  • Swedish: “Piccadily Circus”
  • Thai: “พิคคาดิลลี เซอร์คัส”
  • Thai: “พิคะดิลีเซอร์เคิส”
  • Turkish: “Piccadilly Circus”
  • Ukrainian: “Площа Пікаділлі”
  • Urdu: “پکاڈیلی سرکس”
  • Vietnamese: “Giao lộ Piccadilly”
  • Vietnamese: “Picadilly Circus”
  • Welsh: “Piccadilly Circus”
  • Western Frisian: “Piccadilly Circus”
  • Western Panjabi: “پکاڈلی سرکس”
  • Wu Chinese: “皮加蒂圆环”
  • Yue Chinese: “皮卡地里廣場”

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