Where to visit

Here are just some of the many gardens, parks, churchyards and piazzas that you can visit in the City.

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  1. All Hallows-by-the-Tower
    All Hallows-by-the-tower
    All Hallows-by-the-Tower
    Unusally designed sunken church garden that's perfect for a pit stop if you've been visiting the Tower of London.
  2. Barber Surgeons Garden
    Barber Surgeons Garden - View across summer flowers
    Barber Surgeons Garden
    An interesting herb garden containing all the plants with which surgeons needed to be familiar.
  3. Bunhill Fields
    Graves and Path Bunhill Fields
    Bunhill Fields
    Bunhill Fields burial ground is located in the London Borough of Islington but is owned and maintained by the City of London.
  4. Christchurch Greyfriars Garden
    Christchurch Greyfriars Garden
    Christchurch Greyfriars Garden
    Christchurch Greyfriars was bombed in World War II and the rose garden beds sit where the original pews would have been. Now, clematis and climbing roses weave their way up 10 tall wooden towers which represent the pillars that once held the roof.
  5. Cleary Garden
    Cleary Gardens
    Cleary Garden
    Set back from busy City Road Queen Victoria Street, Cleary Garden is a well-hidden gem of green space that's ideal for a break from sightseeing.
  6. Finsbury Circus
    People of bench at Finsbury Circus
    Finsbury Circus
    Finsbury Circus Garden dates back to 1606 and is the oldest public park in London. Most of the garden will be closed from March 2010 for seven years due to the Crossrail development.
  7. Gardens around St Paul's Cathedral and Festival Gardens
    Carter Lane Garden
    Gardens around St Paul's Cathedral and Festival Gardens
    No trip to the City of London would be complete without a visit to the famous St Paul's Cathedral. On a sunny day its scenic gardens provide an ideal spot to sit-down. The area includes newly landscaped areas in front of the City Information Centre, near the north entrance to Millennium Bridge and with a ring-side view of the majestic St Paul's Cathedral.
  8. Portsoken Street Garden
    Pond at Portsoken Street Garden
    Portsoken Street Garden
    Small and locally-focused garden with a play area for children.
  9. Postman's Park
    Watts memorial, Postman's Park
    Postman's Park
    Pretty and unusual space hidden away from the bustle of the City and housing the famous Watts memorial.
  10. St Dunstan in the East
    St Dunstan in the East close up of remanant wall
    St Dunstan in the East
    Ornamental vines, exotic plants, cobbled paths and bright flowers make this garden set in a church ruin arguably the prettiest in the City.
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