Greenwich Park
Regent’s Park
Holland Park
Green Park
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Greenwich Park

1. Greenwich Park

GREENWICH PARK

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Greenwich Park - old hunting Park in
Greenwich and one of the largest green areas
in the South-East London. One of the Royal
Parks of London and the first enclosed (1433),
it covers an area of 183 acres (0.7 km2). The
hotel offer wonderful views of the river
Thames, Island of the Dogs and the Centre of
London. The Park is open from 6 a.m. for
pedestrians and from 7 a.m. to service all day,
and closed with twilight.

3. Regent’s Park

REGENT’S PARK

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Regent Park is one of the most beautiful Royal parks and a green zone in Central
London. The Park was opened to the public in 1838, its arrangement in 1812 took
John Nash, who had planned to build in this territory 40 villas in such a way that
each of them was a wholly different, and not visible were the neighboring
buildings. The Palace, which is intended for the Prince Regent, and was not
completed, and villas were built only eight and up to our days there were only
three. In the Park are distinguished Gardens of the Queen Mary, known plenty of
floral curtains and a gorgeous rose garden.
In the summer Regent's Park is a venue for open-air plays, musical concerts. On
the territory of the Park is also famous London zoo.

5. Holland Park

HOLLAND PARK

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Holland Park is located West of Central London and is considered to be almost the
most romantic place of the city, filled with lush vegetation and a secluded corner.
Surroundings in Holland Park - fashionable district of London, with expensive villas
and embassies of different foreign countries.
The Park was constructed in the XIX century in the lands of the former Jacobin
estate. Centre of the manor was mansion «Dutch house», which later on the name of
the Park and the area around it.
North side in Holland Park filled with lush vegetation, the Central part is located
around the ruins of «Dutch house», the southern part is designed for sports and
entertainment. The ruins of the «Dutch house» form an end face of buildings of
Opera Holland Park. In the Park there is also a private orangery, cricket, tennis
courts, a graceful Japanese garden, children's play area.

7. Green Park

GREEN PARK

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Green Park is a park in the City of Westminster, central London. One of
the Royal Parks of London, it covers 19 hectares (47 acres)between Hyde
Park and St. James's Park. Together with Kensington Gardens and the gardens
of Buckingham Palace, these parks form an almost unbroken stretch of open land
reaching from Whitehall and Victoria station to Kensington and Notting Hill. By
contrast with its neighbours, Green Park has no lakes, no buildings and few
monuments, having only the Canada Memorial by Pierre Granche, the Constance
Fund Fountain and the RAF Bomber Commandn, opened in 2012.
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