The Observatory
The Observatory is an art gallery in Camden, Greater London, England which is located on Marchmont Street. The Observatory is situated nearby to the bookstore Gay’s the Word, as well as near the community center Marchmont Community Centre.- Opening hours: Monday—Saturday 8:45 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Art gallery
- Cuisine: coffee shop
- Address: 64 Marchmont Street, London, WC1N 1AB
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include London St Pancras International and Leicester Square.
London St Pancras International
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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.
Leicester Square
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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.
British Library
Library
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The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. Based in London, it is one of the largest libraries in the world, with an estimated collection of over 200 million items from multiple countries. British Library is situated 1,800 feet north of The Observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Pancras and King’s Cross.
St Pancras
Suburb
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St Pancras is a district in North London. It was originally a medieval ancient parish and subsequently became a metropolitan borough. The metropolitan borough then merged with neighbouring boroughs and the area now forms around half of the modern London Borough of Camden.
King’s Cross
Suburb
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King's Cross is a district in the London boroughs of Camden and Islington, on either side of Euston Road in north London, England, 1.5 miles north of Charing Cross, bordered by Barnsbury to the north, Clerkenwell to the southeast, Angel to the east, Holborn and Bloomsbury to the south, Somers Town to the west and Camden Town to the northwest.
Bloomsbury
This article is about three neighbourhoods of central London: Bloomsbury, St Pancras and Fitzrovia. Bloomsbury is the hub of London's university district, is home to the British Museum and is next to the British Library.
The Observatory
- Categories: café and shop
- Location: Camden, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.52536° or 51° 31′ 31″ northLongitude
-0.12521° or 0° 7′ 31″ westOpen location code
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