Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin is a memorial in Westminster, Greater London, England. Benjamin Franklin is situated nearby to the pub The Sherlock Holmes, as well as near the nightclub Heaven.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leicester Square and London Charing Cross.
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 Charing Cross
Railway station
Photo: Joshua Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Charing Cross railway station is a central London railway terminus between the Strand and Hungerford Bridge in the City of Westminster. It is the terminus of the Southeastern Main Lines to Dover via Ashford and Hastings via Tunbridge Wells.
National Gallery
Art gallery
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The National Gallery is an art museum in Trafalgar Square in the City of Westminster, in Central London, England. Founded in 1824, it houses a collection of more than 2,300 paintings dating from the mid-13th century to 1900. National Gallery is situated 980 feet northwest of Benjamin Franklin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Covent Garden and West End of London.
Covent Garden
Photo: Hamster28, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Covent Garden is one of the main shopping and entertainment districts of London, and is hugely popular with visitors, who swarm to its shops, bars and restaurants, especially at weekends.
West End of London
Locality
Photo: Jimmy Baikovicius, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The West End of London is a district of London, England. It is west of the City of London and north of the River Thames, in the London Boroughs of Camden and the City of Westminster.
Whitehall
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Whitehall is a road and area in the City of Westminster, Central London, England. The road forms the first part of the A3212 road from Trafalgar Square to Chelsea.
Benjamin Franklin
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) Lived Here”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Westminster, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.50759° or 51° 30′ 27″ northLongitude
-0.12497° or 0° 7′ 30″ westOpen location code
9C3XGV5G+22OpenStreetMap ID
node 5323722141OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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