Golden Square

Golden Square, in , the , is a mainly hardscaped garden square planted with a few mature trees and raised borders in Westminster flanked by classical office buildings.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leicester Square and Royal Academy of Arts.

The area around , often called the West End, is the entertainment heart of . The area also includes Chinatown, Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square.

Museum
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The is an art institution based in Burlington House in London, England. Founded in 1768, it has a unique position as an independent, privately funded institution led by eminent artists and architects. is situated 1,000 feet southwest of Golden Square.

is a pedestrianised shopping street in in the . Close to and Regent Street, it is home to fashion and lifestyle retailers, including many independent fashion boutiques. is situated 640 feet northwest of Golden Square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Soho and St James’s.

is a district of central , part of the West End, famous for jazz, its gay village, sex shops and alternative lifestyles.

Neighborhood
St James's is a district of , and a central district in the , London, forming part of the . The area was once part of the northwestern gardens and parks of St.

Suburb
is an ethnic enclave in the , London, bordering to its north and west, Theatreland to the south and east. The enclave currently occupies the area in and around Gerrard Street.

Golden Square

Latitude
51.51166° or 51° 30′ 42″ north
Longitude
-0.13718° or 0° 8′ 14″ west
Operator
Westminster City Council
Open location code
9C3XGV67+M4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4256229
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Wiki­data ID
Q5579811
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Golden Square” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: الميدان الذهبي
  • Chinese: 黃金廣場
  • Chinese: 黄金广场
  • Egyptian Arabic: جولدوين سكوير
  • German: Golden Square
  • Japanese: ゴールデン・スクエア
  • Malagasy: Golden Square
  • Spanish: Plaza Dorada (Golden Square, Londres)
  • Spanish: Plaza Dorada

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Stolperstein dedicated Ada van Dantzig and Bernard Jacobson Gallery.

Nearby Places

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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 “Golden Square”. Photo: Diliff, CC BY 2.5.