Must-SeeOxford and the Cotswolds
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About 50 miles away
Dreaming spires and old colleges, with honey-stone villages close by, and Blenheim Palace.
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Hyde Park
London's great central park, with the Serpentine lake, Speakers' Corner and Kensington Gardens next door.
- Open
- Every day, from early morning to midnight
- Price
- Free
- Time Needed
- 2 hours
- Address
- Hyde Park, London W2 2UHDirections
- Getting There
- Hyde Park Corner, Marble Arch or Lancaster Gate station.
Why Go
Rent a pedal boat on the Serpentine, swim in its lido in summer or listen to the soapbox orators at Speakers' Corner on a Sunday. Kensington Gardens, on its western side, has the Peter Pan statue and the Diana Memorial Fountain.
In winter, part of it becomes a Christmas fair.
Nearby in London
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