Thurloe Square, London

Name: Thurloe Square
Address: London, United Kingdom

#1396 among attractions in London

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Thurloe Square is a traditional garden square in South Kensington, London, England. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°29'42"N, 0°10'18"W

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Kensington and Chelsea (Brompton)London United Kingdom

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Thurloe Square – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Victoria and Albert Museum, Natural History Museum, Science Museum, Geological Museum.

~670 ftN
World-class decorative art and design
Victoria and Albert Museum, London
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of London, the Victoria and Albert Museum, often referred to as the V&A, stands as a beacon of art and design. Housing a vast collection of over 2.3 million objects, the museum showcases 5,000 years of human creativity, making it one of the world's...
~1690 ftW
Natural phenomena and hands-on activities
Natural History Museum, London
9 min walk • The Natural History Museum in London is a treasure trove of the planet's rich history, housed in a stunning Victorian-era building that is itself a marvel of architectural design. As one of the largest and most revered museums of its kind, it boasts an expansive...
~1270 ftNW
Hands-on exhibits in dozens of galleries
Science Museum, London
7 min walk • The Science Museum in London is a testament to human curiosity and innovation, showcasing the marvels of science, technology, engineering, and medicine. Located in the heart of South Kensington, this museum is a treasure trove for those fascinated by scientific...
~1240 ftNW
Museum, Natural history museum
Geological Museum, London
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of London, the Geological Museum stands as a beacon for earth science enthusiasts and curious tourists alike. Established in the early 20th century, this museum is dedicated to showcasing the wonders of the Earth, from its deepest layers to the...
~1820 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping district
Beauchamp Place, London
9 min walk • Beauchamp Place is a fashionable shopping street in the Knightsbridge district of London. It was known as Grove Place until 1885.
~1300 ftNW
Museum
Clockmakers' Museum, London
7 min walk • The Clockmakers’ Museum in London, England, is believed to be the oldest collection specifically of clocks and watches in the world. The collection belongs to and is administered by the Clockmakers’ Charity, affiliated to the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers, founded in 1631 by Royal Charter.
~360 ftNW
Mosque
Ismaili Centre, London
2 min walk • The Ismaili Centre, London is one of six such centres world-wide. Established in South Kensington more than thirty years ago, it is a religious, social and cultural meeting place for the Ismaili Muslim community in the United Kingdom and is the first such centre to be specially designed and built for Ismailis in the Western world.
~850 ftNE
Church, Spiritual
Brompton Oratory, London
5 min walk • The Brompton Oratory is a large neo-classical Roman Catholic church in the Knightsbridge area of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London.
~290 ftNW
Park
Yalta Memorial Garden, London
2 min walk • The Yalta Memorial Garden is a small triangular garden in South Kensington, west London, SW7. It is 0.0417 hectares in size. The garden contains Twelve Responses to Tragedy, a memorial located that commemorates people displaced as a result of the Yalta Conference at the conclusion of World War II.
0.4 miNW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Holy Trinity Church, London
10 min walk • Holy Trinity Church, South Kensington, is an Anglican church located on Prince Consort Road in the City of Westminster, London, England. The current building dates from 1901 and was built by George Frederick Bodley and Cecil Greenwood Hare.
~1120 ftSW
Nightlife
Zetland Arms, London
6 min walk • The Zetland Arms is a pub in South Kensington, London, on the corner of Old Brompton Road and Bute Street. It dates from the mid-1840s. The pub is one of the few surviving original buildings from when this area was first developed.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Thurloe Square?

Nearby attractions include Yalta Memorial Garden, London (2 min walk), Ismaili Centre, London (2 min walk), V&A Rotunda Chandelier, London (3 min walk), Alexander Square, London (3 min walk).

How to get to Thurloe Square by public transport?

The nearest stations to Thurloe Square:

Metro

South Kensington • Lines: Circle, District, Piccadilly (3 min walk)
Gloucester Road • Lines: Circle, District, Piccadilly (14 min walk)

Bus

Pelham Street • Lines: 360 (3 min walk)
South Kensington Station / Old Brompton Road • Lines: 14, 345, 414, 49 (4 min walk)

Ferry

Cadogan Pier • Lines: Rb6 (23 min walk)
Battersea Power Station Pier • Lines: Rb1, Rb2, Rb6 (35 min walk)

Train

London Victoria (30 min walk)