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Lords of Time and Seas โ€“ Greenwich
London, Great Britain

Lords of Time and Seas โ€“ Greenwich

The maritime and astronomical trail. Discover the naval power of the British Empire.

2h 20min
Duration
1.9 km
Distance
8
places
40
stories

What to expect

The maritime and astronomical trail. Discover the naval power of the British Empire.

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Audio quality
Professional narration
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Content
History and culture
Lords of Time and Seas โ€“ Greenwich

8 unique places

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Cutty Sark โ€“ Legend of the Seas

A magnificent tea clipper, one of the fastest sailing ships of its time, currently elevated on a glass structure above the ground.

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Cutty Sark โ€“ Legend of the Seas
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02

Greenwich Market โ€“ Flavors of the World

A covered, historic market known for its handicrafts, antiques, and amazing global street food.

Greenwich Market โ€“ Flavors of the World
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03

Old Royal Naval College โ€“ Palace on the Water

A vast and majestic Baroque complex of buildings right on the banks of the Thames, originally a hospital for sailors.

Old Royal Naval College โ€“ Palace on the Water
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04

National Maritime Museum โ€“ Treasury of the Oceans

The largest maritime museum in the world, hidden within elegant neoclassical wings just behind the Naval College complex.

National Maritime Museum โ€“ Treasury of the Oceans
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05

Queen's House โ€“ The White Pearl

Perfectly symmetrical, elegant white villa, the first in England built in the pure Palladian neoclassical style.

Queen's House โ€“ The White Pearl
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06

Greenwich Park โ€“ A View of the World

A vast royal park with a steep hill offering one of the most magnificent panoramas of the Canary Wharf skyscrapers and the historic center of London.

Greenwich Park โ€“ A View of the World
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Royal Observatory Greenwich โ€“ The Center of Time

A historic complex with astronomical domes, where precise measurements of stars were made and the problem of longitude was solved.

Royal Observatory Greenwich โ€“ The Center of Time
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08

Prime Meridian โ€“ Where the Day Begins

A metal line embedded in the courtyard, marking the zero degree of longitude, the place where the eastern and western hemispheres of the Earth meet.

Prime Meridian โ€“ Where the Day Begins
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Everything you need for your tour

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Audio guide

Professional narration in multiple languages with fascinating stories about each place.

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Stories and legends

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Architecture

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