RIBA Library

RIBA Library is a museum in Westminster, Greater London, England. RIBA Library is situated nearby to Portland Place School, as well as near the government office Embassy of the People’s Republic of China.

Type: Museum
Description: library in London, United Kingdom
Also known as: “British Architectural Library”, “RIBA Collections - Library and Photographs”, “Royal Institute of British Architects Library”, and “The RIBA Library”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leicester Square and London St Pancras International.

Leicester Square

Photo: Aurelien Guichard, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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

London St Pancras International

Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.

London St Pancras International is a major international rail interchange and shopping destination in London. It is the British capital's only international station, with Eurostar services connecting the city with destinations in mainland Europe.

Madame Tussauds

Museum

Photo: Ashley Rehnblom, CC BY 2.0.

Madame Tussauds is a wax museum founded in London in 1835 by the French wax sculptor Marie Tussaud. One of the early main attractions was the Chamber of Horrors, which appeared in advertising in 1843. Madame Tussauds is situated 2,400 feet west of RIBA Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fitzrovia and Marylebone.

Fitzrovia

Suburb

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Fitzrovia is a district of central London, England, near the West End. Its eastern part is in the London Borough of Camden, and the western in the City of Westminster.

Marylebone

Suburb

Photo: Mike Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Marylebone is an area in London, England, and is located in the City of Westminster. It is in Central London and part of the West End. Oxford Street forms its southern boundary.