Alexander Square

Alexander Square is a garden in South Kensington-Chelsea, Greater London, England. Access is restricted and requires permission. Alexander Square is situated nearby to Mortimer House, as well as near Franklin Hotel.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Natural History Museum and Science Museum.

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 1,500 feet west of Alexander Square.

Science Museum

Museum

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The Science Museum is a major museum on Exhibition Road in South Kensington, London. It was founded in 1857 and is one of the city's major tourist attractions, attracting 2,817,852 visitors in 2025. Science Museum is situated 1,700 feet northwest of Alexander Square.

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 2,700 feet northwest of Alexander Square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sutton Dwellings and Knightsbridge.

Sutton Dwellings

Neighborhood

Photo: PAUL FARMER, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sutton Dwellings, also known as the Sutton Estate, are a series of 14 residential buildings in Chelsea, London, United Kingdom.

Knightsbridge

Suburb

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Knightsbridge is a residential and retail district in central London, south of Hyde Park. It is identified in the London Plan as one of two international retail centres in London, alongside the West End.

Brompton

Suburb

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Brompton, sometimes called Old Brompton, is an area in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in London. Until the latter half of the 19th century it was a scattered village made up mostly of market gardens in the county of Middlesex.

Alexander Square

Access is restricted and requires permission.
Type: Garden
Category: recreation area
Location: South Kensington-Chelsea, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.49556° or 51° 29′ 44″ north

Longitude

-0.16944° or 0° 10′ 10″ west

Open location code

9C3XFRWJ+66

OpenStreetMap ID

way 761316803

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=garden

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