Mercato Metropolitano

Mercato Metropolitano is an event venue in London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England. Mercato Metropolitano is situated nearby to the health club Boxing Gym, as well as near the theater building Southwark Playhouse Borough.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include London Bridge and The Shard.

London Bridge

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The name "London Bridge" refers to several historic crossings that have spanned the River Thames between the City of London and Southwark in central London since Roman times. London Bridge is situated 4,200 feet northeast of Mercato Metropolitano.

The Shard

Photo: Garry Knight, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Shard, also referred to as the Shard London Bridge and formerly London Bridge Tower, is a 95-storey mixed-use development supertall pyramid-shaped skyscraper, designed by the Italian architect Renzo Piano, in Southwark, London, that forms part of The Shard Quarter development. The Shard is situated 3,400 feet northeast of Mercato Metropolitano.

Shakespeares Globe

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The Globe Theatre was a theatre in London associated with William Shakespeare. It was built in 1599 at Southwark, close to the south bank of the Thames, by Shakespeare's playing company, the Lord Chamberlain's Men. Shakespeares Globe is situated 3,100 feet north of Mercato Metropolitano.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elephant and Castle and St George’s Circus.

Elephant and Castle

Suburb

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Elephant and Castle is an area of south London, England, in the London Borough of Southwark. The name also informally refers to much of Walworth and Newington, due to the proximity of the London Underground station of the same name.

St George’s Circus

Locality

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St George's Circus is a road junction in Southwark, London, England. At its centre, which is now a traffic roundabout, is an historic obelisk, designed by Robert Mylne, in his role as surveyor and architect of Blackfriars Bridge.