London Hyde Park Corner In the Morning

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Hyde Park corner is an famous sightseeing place in London, it is surrounded by Buckingham Palace, Green Park, Hyde Park, and nearby Knightsbridge. If you are new to London and take public transportation, please remember when you hear "Hyde Park Corner" often it means bus stop, and "Hyde Park Corner Station" it means underground tube station.


Wellington Arch (or Constitution Arch) planned as a northern gate to Buckingham Palace

Statue of the Duke of Wellington, who led the victory over Napoleon at Battle of Waterloo, and served twice as British Prime Minister,

Royal Artillery Memorial

Wellington Arch

Apsley House Residence of the Dukes of Wellington, it is a referred as the Wellington Museum now

New Zealand War Memorial

Machine Gun Corps Memorial

Statue of the Duke of Wellington

Apply House, or the Wellington Museum

Decimus Burtons Ionic Scene at Hyde Park Corner (Ionic: one of three styles of Greek Architecture, other two are Corinthian and Doric)

Ionic Screen and Apsley House 

Looking from Hyde Park Corner 

Coffee shop 

Another view of Apsley House

Back side of Decimus Burton's Ionic Screen, Decimus Burton was one of the great English architects in the 19th century, and had many great designs at Hyde Park and Regent's Park.