Blackfriars

Blackfriars is in , specifically the south-west corner of the .
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  • Type: Quarter
  • Description: area of central London, England
  • Also known as: “Blackfriars (Ciutat de Londres)”, “Blackfriars, London”, and “黑修士 (倫敦)”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Leicester Square and St Paul’s Cathedral.

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The area around , often called the West End, is the entertainment heart of .

Church
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St Paul's Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church…

Metro station
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Blackfriars, also known as London Blackfriars…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Temple and Bankside.

Quarter
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The is an area or precinct of the surrounding .

Quarter
is an area of , England, within the .

Neighborhood
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Smithfield, properly known as …

Blackfriars

Latitude
51.51221° or 51° 30′ 44″ north
Longitude
-0.10396° or 0° 6′ 14″ west
Elevation
66 feet (20 metres)
Open location code
9C3XGV6W+VC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7646215720
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
11550821
Wiki­data ID
Q880829
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Blackfriars” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بلاكفرايرز”
  • Basque: “Blackfriars”
  • Catalan: “Blackfriars”
  • Chinese: “布莱克福里阿斯”
  • Chinese: “布萊克福里阿斯”
  • Chinese: “黑衣修士 (倫敦)”
  • Chinese: “黑衣修士”
  • Dutch: “Blackfriars”
  • Esperanto: “Nigrafrataro”
  • Estonian: “Blackfriars”
  • Finnish: “Blackfriars”
  • French: “Blackfriars”
  • German: “Blackfriars”
  • Hebrew: “בלקפריירס”
  • Irish: “Blackfriars”
  • Italian: “Blackfriars”
  • Japanese: “ブラックフライアーズ”
  • Korean: “블랙프리어스”
  • Latin: “Nigri Monachi”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Blackfriars”
  • Norwegian: “Blackfriars”
  • Polish: “Blackfriars”
  • Slovenian: “Blackfriars”
  • Spanish: “Blackfriars”
  • Swedish: “Blackfriars”
  • Turkish: “Blackfriars”
  • Urdu: “بلیک فرائرز، لندن”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ludgate Circus and King’s Reach.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: The Black Friar, Blackfriars and Hyatt Regency London Blackfriars.

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Worth a closer look: South Kensington-Chelsea and Heathrow Airport.

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