St George’s Circus
St George's Circus is a road junction in Southwark, London, England. At its centre, which is now a traffic roundabout, is an historic obelisk, designed by Robert Mylne, in his role as surveyor and architect of Blackfriars Bridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Martin Addison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Locality
- Description: Urban square and road junction in the London Borough of Southwark
- Also known as: “St George’s Circus, London” and “St. George’s Circus”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Imperial War Museum and London Eye.
Imperial War Museum
Museum
Photo: Ввласенко, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Imperial War Museum, currently branded "Imperial War Museums", is a British national museum. Its headquarters are in London, with five branches in England.
London Eye
Ferris wheel
Photo: Khamtran, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The London Eye, originally the Millennium Wheel, is a cantilevered observation wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames in London. It is the world's tallest cantilevered observation wheel, and the most popular paid tourist attraction in the United Kingdom with over three million visitors annually.
The Old Vic
Theater building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Old Vic is a 1,000-seat, nonprofit producing theatre in Waterloo, London, England. It was established in 1818 as the Royal Coburg Theatre, and renamed in 1833 the Royal Victoria Theatre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elephant and Castle and Waterloo.
Elephant and Castle
Suburb
Photo: Sue Wallace, CC BY 2.0.
Elephant and Castle is an area of south London, England, in the London Borough of Southwark. The name also informally refers to much of Walworth and Newington, due to the proximity of the London Underground station of the same name.
Waterloo
Suburb
Photo: Nigel Mykura, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Waterloo is a district in Central London, and part of the Waterloo and South Bank ward of the London Borough of Lambeth. It is situated 1 mile east of Charing Cross.
Southwark
Suburb
Photo: Loz Pycock, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Southwark is a district of Central London situated on the south bank of the River Thames, forming the north-western part of the wider modern London Borough of Southwark.
St George’s Circus
- Category: square
- Location: London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.4987° or 51° 29′ 55″ northLongitude
-0.10476° or 0° 6′ 17″ westOpen location code
9C3XFVXW+F3OpenStreetMap ID
way 1415007343OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q7593156
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Japanese—“St George’s Circus” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “سيرك سانت جورج”
- Hebrew: “רחוב סיינט ג’ורג’ס סירקוס”
- Japanese: “セント・ジョージズ・サーカス”
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Highlights include multi purpose resource centre and H10 London Waterloo.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “St George’s Circus”. Photo: Martin Addison, CC BY-SA 2.0.