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Things to Do in St. James's and Mayfair

Name	Category	Location

Apsley House (Wellington Museum) The mansion built by Robert Adam and presented to the Duke of...	Museums / Galleries	St. James's and Mayfair

Berkeley Square As anyone who's heard the old song knows, the name rhymes with...	Squares	St. James's and Mayfair

Bond Street This world-class shopping haunt is divided into northern "New"...	Neighborhoods / Streets	St. James's and Mayfair

Burlington Arcade With ceilings and lights now restored to how they would have...	Neighborhoods / Streets	St. James's and Mayfair

Grosvenor Square Pronounced Grove-na, this leafy square was laid out in 1725-31...	Squares	St. James's and Mayfair


Handel House Museum The former home of the composer, where he lived for more than...	Museums / Galleries	St. James's and Mayfair

Marble Arch John Nash's 1827 arch, moved here from Buckingham Palace in 1851...	Architectural Sites	St. James's and Mayfair

Piccadilly Circus The origins of the name "Piccadilly" relate to a humble 17th-century...	Neighborhoods / Streets	St. James's and Mayfair

Ripley's Believe It Or Not! Six floors of the weird, the wacky and the downright bizarre...	Museums / Galleries	St. James's and Mayfair

Royal Academy of Arts Burlington House was built in 1664, with later Palladian additions...	Museums / Galleries	St. James's and Mayfair

Spencer House Ancestral abode of the Spencers—Diana, Princess of Wales's...	Houses / Mansions	St. James's and Mayfair

St. James's Church Blitzed by the German Luftwaffe in 1940 and not restored until...	Religious Sites	St. James's and Mayfair

St. James's Square One of London's oldest and leafiest squares was also the most...	Squares	St. James's and Mayfair

Wellington Arch Opposite the Duke of Wellington's mansion, Apsley House, this...	Memorials / Monuments	St. James's and Mayfair
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