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Tower of London – The shard. Loop from Aldgate

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Tower of London – The shard. Loop from Aldgate

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June 15, 2022

Tower of London – The shard. Loop from Aldgate

Moderate

03:30

13.3km

3.8km/h

110m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

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Start point

Train Station

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1.00 km

Tower of London

Highlight • Historical Site

The Tower of London is officially Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London. With nearly 1,000 years of fascinating tales contained within its ancient stone walls, …

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1.72 km

Former London City Hall

Highlight • Historical Site

City Hall is the home of the London Assembly that works with the Mayor of London to run the city.

Disappointingly, although this strangely shaped building was reportedly designed to …

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2.26 km

View of the Shard

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The Shard, also Shard London Bridge, symbolizes modern London with its facade. With a height of almost 310 meters, the skyscraper is one of the tallest buildings in Europe. The …

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3.52 km

Millennium Bridge

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The Millennium Bridge is a steel suspension foot bridge that links Bankside with the City.

It initially opened in June, 2000, but pedestrians experienced an alarming swaying motion on its …

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4.20 km

St Paul's Cathedral

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The iconic domed roof of St Paul's Cathedral marks its place on the London skyline, just next to the Millennium Bridge across the River Thames.

Alongside regular Christian services, you …

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7.40 km

Palace of Westminster and Big Ben

Highlight • Historical Site

The Palace of Westminster is a Victorian Gothic masterpiece designed by Sir Charles Barry and A.W. Pugin to replace the medieval parliament buildings which burnt to the ground in 1834. …

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7.97 km

Horse Guards Parade

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8.43 km

Admiralty Arch

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The Admiralty Arch is reminiscent of an ancient triumphal arch, although it is only around 100 years old. The Admiralty Arch was built in 1910 by order of King Edward …

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13.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.88 km

4.96 km

528 m

516 m

393 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.87 km

2.64 km

2.55 km

219 m

< 100 m

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Tower of London – The shard. Loop from Aldgate

Tower of London

Former London City Hall

View of the Shard

Millennium Bridge

St Paul's Cathedral

Palace of Westminster and Big Ben

Horse Guards Parade

Admiralty Arch

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