London - Greenwich Park

 
Greenwich Park was laid out as a royal park for Charles II to the design of Le Nôtre, Louis XIV's landscape gardener.

It is now one of London's most pleasant parks and leisure areas, with beautiful gardens and walking paths.

Greenwich Park is London's oldest enclosed park. Contained within the park are the "Wilderness" with free roaming deer, as well as a number of historically significant sights and a restaurant.

Must-see attractions nearby:
The Old Royal Observatory, can all be found here, and just north of the park are the Queen's House and the National Maritime Museum.

There are great views from the park looking out across the River Thames.
Address: Greenwich Park, King William Walk, Greenwich SE10, England
Tips: Open from 5am. to dusk.
Transit: BritRail: Greenwich, Maza Hill, Blackheath; Bus: 53, 54, 177, 180, 188, 199, 286, 386

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