City and Guilds Building

City and Guilds Building is an university building in Westminster, Greater London, England which is located on Exhibition Road. City and Guilds Building is situated nearby to the community center Alumni Visitor Centre, as well as near the university building Imperial College Business School.

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Type: University building
Description: university mechanical engineering building in London, England
Also known as: “City & Guilds Building” and “Mechanical Engineering Building”
Address: Exhibition Road, London, SW7 2AS

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Natural History Museum and Science Museum.

Natural History Museum

Museum

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The Natural History Museum in London, England, is a museum that exhibits a vast range of specimens from various segments of natural history. It is one of three major museums on Exhibition Road in South Kensington, the others being the Science Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum. Natural History Museum is situated 920 feet south of City and Guilds Building.

Science Museum

Museum

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The Science Museum is a major museum on Exhibition Road in South Kensington, London. It was founded in 1857 and is one of the city's major tourist attractions, attracting 2,817,852 visitors in 2025. Science Museum is situated 630 feet southwest of City and Guilds Building.

Royal Albert Hall

Theater building

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The Royal Albert Hall is a concert hall on the northern edge of South Kensington, London, England. It has a seating capacity of 5,272. Since the hall's opening by Queen Victoria in 1871, the world's leading artists from many performance genres have appeared on its stage. Royal Albert Hall is situated 980 feet northwest of City and Guilds Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Knightsbridge and South Kensington.

Knightsbridge

Suburb

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Knightsbridge is a residential and retail district in central London, south of Hyde Park. It is identified in the London Plan as one of two international retail centres in London, alongside the West End.

South Kensington

Suburb

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South Kensington is a district at the West End of Central London in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Historically it settled on part of the scattered Middlesex village of Brompton.

Brompton

Suburb

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Brompton, sometimes called Old Brompton, is an area in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in London. Until the latter half of the 19th century it was a scattered village made up mostly of market gardens in the county of Middlesex.

City and Guilds Building

Categories: building and education
Location: Westminster, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.49887° or 51° 29′ 56″ north

Longitude

-0.17481° or 0° 10′ 29″ west

Levels

Roof shape

flat

Open location code

9C3XFRXG+G3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 110085228

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

Wikidata ID

Q89405595

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Notable Places Nearby

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