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At the heart of the City and home to the Bank of England

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The Royal Exchange

The Royal Exchange

A great place to pick up jewellery for a loved one while having lunch or afternoon tea.

The Folly

The Folly

The Folly at Monument is like a Secret Garden! Perfect for weekend brunches, lazy lunches or catch ups after work - whatever the occasion, the Folly can do it!

Duck & Waffle

Duck & Waffle

This restaurant in The Heron is a great way to start the day and there's not a bad view either... Breakfast is a must!!

St Paul's Cathedral

St Paul's Cathedral

One of London's most famous landmarks with a beautiful, ornate interior and regular tours.

The Barbican Exhibition Centre

The Barbican Exhibition Centre

A quirky but intimate spot for live plays and music events. Home of London Symphony Orchestra!

Aqua Shard

Aqua Shard

Not a bad way to start your day with breakfast at the Shard!

The Breakfast Club

The Breakfast Club

Fantastic breakfast dishes served throughout the day, but be warned, it gets very busy at the weekend, so expect to queue.

Oblix

Oblix

A special occasion place - beautifully prepared food and stunning views.

Sushi Samba

Sushi Samba

Busy but buzzing and the cocktails are amazing. If you want to try sushi for the first time, no better place. Delicious!

Golden Hinde II

Golden Hinde II

Is there anything more English than Morris dancing in front of Sir Francis Drake's galleon!?

The Clink Prison Museum

The Clink Prison Museum

Set on the site of one of England's oldest prisons, this museum is a great day out for all the family!

Gourmet Burger Kitchen

Gourmet Burger Kitchen

Whilst there have been many new entries into the London burger market, GBK remains a firm favourite. The Don burger is a thing of beauty!

Porky's

Porky's

Very impressive meat dishes cooked in a proper American smoker. The ribs are fantastic!

Bishopsgate Kitchen

Bishopsgate Kitchen

Great food in a glass-walled Benugo restaurant that has a varied menu made using local produce. It is just a short walk from London Liverpool Street and Spitalfields Market.

Neal's Yard Dairy

Neal's Yard Dairy

Sourcing and selling the best of British and Irish cheeses. Make sure you check out Neal's Yard Dairy when you're wandering through Borough Market.

Why not explore the nearby areas of City, Barbican, Aldgate, Spitalfields, Southwark, Shoreditch, Borough, Clerkenwell, Whitechapel and Wapping

"In the City of London there is only one 'road' and that's Goswell Road, which was only laid in 1994."

I love the buzz of the City at dusk and the stunning architecture along the cityscape. It really makes me excited to live in London.

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Tim Standing

The commanding architecture at the heart of London's busiest financial district certainly leaves a lasting impression.

Adrian Jarockyj

When walking across stunning Millennium Bridge, it always makes me feel like a tourist in my own city.

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About Bank

The area called Bank in Central London is named from the Bank of England. The station is served by the Central, Northern and Waterloo and City lines and the Docklands Light Railway. Nearby Monument station, named from the Monument to the Great Fire of London, opened in 1884 and is served by the District and Circle lines.

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