London - Leicester Square
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Leicester Square, long famous as a center of entertainment, is built around a small garden laid out by Albert Grant in 1874. In the center of the garden is a statue of Shakespeare, and at the corners are busts of four famous local residents - Sir Isaac Newton, Sir Joshua Reynolds, William Hogarth and Dr John Hunter. There is also a statue of Charlie Chaplin.
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Must-see attractions nearby:
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Off Leicester Square to the north is London's Chinatown.
Transit: Underground: Leicester Square.
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