
Lonely Planet London is your passport to all the most relevant & up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, & what hidden discoveries await you. Check out cutting-edge art at the Tate Modern, wander the historic Royal Parks & explore riverside pubs & the bars of Shoreditch, all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of London & begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet's London Travel Guide: Full-colour maps & images throughout. Highlights & itineraries show you the simplest way to tailor your trip to your own personal needs & interests. Insider tips save you time & money, & help you get around like a local, avoiding crowds & trouble spots. Essential info at your fingertips
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