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. Chapter 2 The Serpentine &  Lido Swimming Club

Hyde Park

London, W2 2UH

London's largest public water with an open water swimming area alongside boating, pedalos, waterfront cafes and duck feeding. 


. Chapter 15 The Oxo Tower

Barge House Street

London, SE1 9PH

Iconic South bank building, home to numerous restaurants, cafes, bars, arts and crafts galleries and exhibition venues.


. Chapter 20 Lambeth Bridge

Lambeth Road

London, SE1 7SG

Prominent red bridge crossing, close to the Houses of Parliament, famous for it's design, architecture and distinctive obelisks.


. Chapter 26 . The British Library

96 Euston Road

London, NW1 2DB

Over 400 miles of shelves home to such works as the Magna Carta, Da Vinci's codex and handwritten Beatles lyrics.      Free Entrance


. Chapter 31 Lee Valley Velopark

Abercrombie Road

London, E20 3AB

Part of London's 2012 Olympics legacy with facilities including velodrome, bmx track, mountain bike trail and numerous walking routes 


. Chapter 41 . Millennium Bridge

Thames Embankment

London, EC4V 3QH

Thames footbridge famed for its swaying motion upon opening. Closed for two years of reconstruction and now a London landmark.


. Chapter 46 The National Gallery

Trafalgar Square

London, WC2N 5DN

Home to one of the worlds greatest collections of art with works by Da Vinci, Van Gogh, Rembrandt, Monet and more.    Free entrance.


. Chapter 47. St Katherine Docks

St Katherine's Way

London, E1W 1LA

Tranquil Thames side marina in the heart of the city, its waters encircled by a multitude of cafes, bars and restaurants. 


. Chapter 65 Green Park

Constitution Hill

London,  SW1A 1BW

Join Londoners' lazing on deckchair bestrewn lawns on a sunny afternoon or meandering in shade of its many tree lined avenues.


. Chapter 65 St James Park. The Blue Bridge & Duck Island

Bird Cage Walk

London,  SW1A 2BJ

Wander around lake side paths from Buckingham Palace to Horse Guards Parade, viewing memorial statues or the resident pelicans


. Chapter 65 The Queens Walk

South Bank

London,  SE 1

Look out for pop ups and street food as you stroll the length of the South bank path between Lambeth and Tower bridges       4km


. Chapter 65 Battersea Power Station

Circus Road West.

Nine Elms

London, SW11 8AL

The legendary skyline chimneys of the disused power station, now home to London's newest shopping and entertainment venue