attractions on other walks
HMS Belfast
The Belfast is now a museum ship docked on the Thames.
See it on the bridges walk
Great Ormond Street Hospital
Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) was the first children's hospital in the English speaking world.
See it on the writers walk
Visit Greenwich, a world heritage site long associated with royalty and maritime history.
See popular London tourist attractions such as the National Maritime Museum, the Royal Observatory and the Cutty Sark.
Attractions on this walk
Royal Observatory
Founded by Charles II in 1675, the Royal Observatory is famous for being the place where time is measured from. read more
place map and aerial view
Founded by Charles II in 1675, the Royal Observatory is famous for being the place where time is measured from. read moreplace map and aerial view
Cutty Sark
The Cutty Sark was built in 1869 as a tea clipper. At one stage in its history, it was the fastest freight ship in the world.
read more
place map and aerial view
The Cutty Sark was built in 1869 as a tea clipper. At one stage in its history, it was the fastest freight ship in the world.
read moreplace map and aerial view
Greenwich Park was the first royal park in London to be enclosed. National Maritime Museum
The largest maritime museum in the world, it has recently been re-designed. read more
place map and aerial view
The largest maritime museum in the world, it has recently been re-designed. read moreplace map and aerial view
The Trafalgar Tavern
Until 1883, the tavern held
Ministerial "whitebait" dinners for
Parliament. read more
Until 1883, the tavern held
Ministerial "whitebait" dinners for
Parliament. read more
Trinity Hospital
Trinity Hospital was founded in 1613 by the Earl of Northampton to house
20 poor, retired men. read more
Trinity Hospital was founded in 1613 by the Earl of Northampton to house
20 poor, retired men. read moreGreenwich Market
In 1700 the Commissioners
of Greenwich Hospital were given permission to hold a market
here for 1,000 years. read more
In 1700 the Commissioners
of Greenwich Hospital were given permission to hold a market
here for 1,000 years. read more
Across the river lies the Millennium Dome.