Russell Square
Russell Square is a large garden square in Bloomsbury, in the London Borough of Camden, built predominantly by the firm of James Burton. It is near the University of London's main buildings and the British Museum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include London St Pancras International and Leicester Square.
London St Pancras International
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London St Pancras International is a major international rail interchange and shopping destination in London. It is the British capital's only international station, with Eurostar services connecting the city with destinations in mainland Europe.
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.
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
University
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The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, is a drama school in London, England, which provides vocational conservatoire training for theatre, film, television, and radio. Royal Academy of Dramatic Art is situated 1,200 feet west of Russell Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bloomsbury and St Pancras.
Bloomsbury
This article is about three neighbourhoods of central London: Bloomsbury, St Pancras and Fitzrovia. Bloomsbury is the hub of London's university district, is home to the British Museum and is next to the British Library.
St Pancras
Suburb
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St Pancras is a district in North London. It was originally a medieval ancient parish and subsequently became a metropolitan borough. The metropolitan borough then merged with neighbouring boroughs and the area now forms around half of the modern London Borough of Camden.
St Giles
Neighborhood
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St Giles is an area in London, England and is located in the London Borough of Camden. It is in Central London and part of the West End. The area gets its name from the parish church of St Giles in the Fields.
Russell Square
- Type: Park
- Description: large garden square in London, United Kingdom
- Categories: garden square and recreation area
- Location: Camden, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.52169° or 51° 31′ 18″ northLongitude
-0.12607° or 0° 7′ 34″ westOpen location code
9C3XGVCF+MHOpenStreetMap ID
way 3241371OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q1346906
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Russell Square” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ميدان راسل”
- Arabic: “ميدان رسل”
- Basque: “Russell Square”
- Catalan: “Russell Square”
- Chinese: “罗素广场”
- Chinese: “羅素廣場”
- Czech: “Russell Square”
- Danish: “Russell Square”
- Dutch: “Russell Square”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان راسل”
- Esperanto: “Placo Russell”
- French: “Russell Square”
- German: “Russell Square”
- Hebrew: “כיכר ראסל”
- Indonesian: “Russel Square”
- Italian: “Russell Square”
- Japanese: “ラッセル・スクウェア”
- Japanese: “ラッセル・スクエア”
- Korean: “러셀 스퀘어”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Russell Square”
- Norwegian: “Russell Square”
- Russian: “Рассел-сквер”
- Slovak: “Russell Square”
- Slovenian: “Russell Square”
- Spanish: “Russell Square”
- Swedish: “Russell Square”
- Turkish: “Russell Meydanı”
- Welsh: “Sgwar Russell”
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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 “Russell Square”. Photo: Helge Høifødt, CC BY-SA 3.0.