Paddington Bear in Leicester Square
Paddington Bear in Leicester Square is a work of art in Westminster, Greater London, England. Paddington Bear in Leicester Square is situated nearby to the work of art Statue of William Shakespeare, as well as near Mr Bean statue at Leicester Square.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Description: sculpture in Leicester Square, London, UK, part of Scenes in the Square trail
- Also known as: “Paddington Bear”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leicester Square and National Gallery.
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.
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 630 feet southeast of Paddington Bear in Leicester Square.
National Portrait Gallery
Art gallery
Photo: No Swan So Fine, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Portrait Gallery is an art gallery in London that houses a collection of portraits of historically important and famous British people. When it opened in 1856, it was arguably the first national public gallery in the world that was dedicated to portraits. National Portrait Gallery is situated 570 feet southeast of Paddington Bear in Leicester Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinatown and West End of London.
Chinatown
Suburb
Photo: Aurelien Guichard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chinatown is an ethnic enclave in the City of Westminster, London, bordering Soho to its north and west, Theatreland to the south and east. The enclave currently occupies the area in and around Gerrard Street.
West End of London
Locality
Photo: Jimmy Baikovicius, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The West End of London is a district of Central London, England, in the London Boroughs of Camden and the City of Westminster. It is west of the City of London and north of the River Thames, in which many of the city's major tourist attractions, shops…
Seven Dials
Neighborhood
Photo: Mike Quinn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Seven Dials is a road junction and neighbourhood in the St Giles district of the London Borough of Camden, within the greater Covent Garden area in the West End of London.
Paddington Bear in Leicester Square
- Categories: sculpture and tourism
- Location: Westminster, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.51044° or 51° 30′ 38″ northLongitude
-0.12994° or 0° 7′ 48″ westOpen location code
9C3XGV6C+52OpenStreetMap ID
node 7881766290OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statueWikidata ID
Q120081180
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Statue of William Shakespeare and Mr Bean statue at Leicester Square.
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