Kensington Gardens Bandstand

Kensington Gardens Bandstand is a bandstand in Westminster, Greater London, England. Kensington Gardens Bandstand is situated nearby to Round Pond, as well as near the fountain Saville Esmé Percy Memorial.

Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Type: Bandstand
Description: bandstand in Kensington Gardens, London
Also known as: “The Band Stand”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Royal Albert Hall and Kensington Gardens.

Royal Albert Hall

Theater building

Photo: Sandpiper, Public domain.

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 1,600 feet southeast of Kensington Gardens Bandstand.

Kensington Gardens

Park

Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kensington Gardens, once part of the private gardens of Kensington Palace, are now among the Royal Parks of London and largely open to the public. The gardens are shared by the City of Westminster and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and sit immediately to the west of Hyde Park, in west London.

Albert Memorial

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The Albert Memorial is a Gothic Revival ciborium in Kensington Gardens, London, designed and dedicated to the memory of Prince Albert of Great Britain. Albert Memorial is situated 1,300 feet southeast of Kensington Gardens Bandstand.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Kensington-Chelsea and Black Lion Gate.

South Kensington-Chelsea

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South Kensington-Chelsea is a district of central London. It is one of the most densely populated places in London and most affluent areas in the world.