Chapel Of The Assumption Convent

Chapel Of The Assumption Convent is a church in South Kensington-Chelsea, Greater London, England which is located on Kensington Square. Chapel Of The Assumption Convent is situated nearby to the garden Kensington Square, as well as near the art gallery Thackeray Gallery.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Description: chapel in Kensington and Chelsea, London, England, UK
Also known as: “Chapel of the Convent of the Assumption, Kensington” and “Maria Assumpta Chapel”
Address: 21 Kensington Square, London, W8 5HH

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kensington Square and Royal Albert Hall.

Kensington Square

Garden

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Kensington Square is a garden square in Kensington, London, W8. It was built from 1692 on land acquired for the purpose in 1685 and is the oldest such square in Kensington.

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 2,900 feet east of Chapel Of The Assumption Convent.

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 3,400 feet east of Chapel Of The Assumption Convent.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kensington and South Kensington.

Kensington

Suburb

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Kensington is an area of London in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, centred around 2.9 miles west of Charing Cross. The district's commercial heart is Kensington High Street, which runs east–west.

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.

Earls Court

Suburb

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Earl's Court is a district of Kensington in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in West London, bordering the rail tracks of the West London line and District line that separate it from the ancient borough of Fulham to the west, the sub-districts of South Kensington to the east, Chelsea to the south and Kensington to the northeast.

Chapel Of The Assumption Convent

Categories: chapel, building, place of worship, and religion
Location: South Kensington-Chelsea, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.49994° or 51° 29′ 60″ north

Longitude

-0.19014° or 0° 11′ 25″ west

Open location code

9C3XFRX5+XW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 128290564

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=chapel

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=roman_catholic

Wikidata ID

Q27080920

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