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Hayes must see attractions

1. Hyde Park

Hyde Park is one of London’s largest and most well-known parks. The park connects with Kensington Gardens and the two combined cover 630 acres (253 hectares). Together they form the centrepiece of a network of parks known as “London’s Green Lung.” Once the private hunting grounds of King Henry VIII, today the park is filled with heritage sites, monuments and events to attend all year-round.
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Hyde Park featuring a city, a garden and a pond

2. O2 Arena

O2 Arena was originally called the Millennium Dome. It was created to celebrate the beginning of the new millennium. Completed in 1999, The Dome initially housed the Millennium Experience, an exhibition consisting of exhibits, shows and entertainment honoring humankind’s achievements. The Dome’s vast interior has since been remodeled and today is one of London’s premier entertainment destinations.
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O2 Arena showing modern architecture

3. Buckingham Palace

The official home of British royalty since 1837, Buckingham Palace is the epicenter of Britain’s constitutional monarchy. It’s walls have witnessed innumerable state decrees, lavish banquets and foreign dignitary receptions.
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Buckingham Palace featuring a castle, a city and heritage architecture

4. Piccadilly Circus

Piccadilly Circus garnered its peculiar name from Roger Baker, a tailor famous for making men’s piccadills, the frilled collars fashionable in the 17th century. The word “circus” refers to the circular motion of traffic, which whisks around beneath the statue of the Greek god Anteros. Today, the name represents flashing lights, entertainment and the exuberance of a city on the move. Piccadilly Circus has become a must-see spectacle, which draws locals and tourists day and night.
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Piccadilly Circus showing street scenes, a city and signage

5. Big Ben

Catch a glimpse of Big Ben across the River Thames and you’ll know you have truly arrived in London. Featured in British films, such as “Bridget Jones’s Diary,” “Notting Hill” and “Love Actually,” Big Ben is best viewed from the Thames’ east bank or while strolling along Westminster Bridge, on route to see the Houses of Parliament.
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Big Ben showing heritage architecture, a city and a monument

Discover the most popular places to visit in Hayes

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Hayes

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Harlington

You'll love the fantastic nightlife in Harlington, and you might want to stick around to check out Airport Bowl, a top place to visit.

Harlington

Botwell

While visiting Botwell, you might make a stop by sights like London Motor Museum and Lake Farm Country Park.

Botwell
Monument to those who died in a record plant bombing during WWII.

Pinkwell

When in Pinkwell, you can plan a visit to London Motor Museum and Airport Bowl, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Pinkwell

Townfield

While Townfield isn't home to many top sights, London Motor Museum and Ealing Broadway Shopping Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

Townfield

Yeading

When in Yeading, you can plan a visit to Hanwell Zoo and Ealing Broadway Shopping Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Yeading
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Barnhill

Barnhill might not have many top sights, but London Motor Museum and Ealing Broadway Shopping Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Barnhill

Popular day trips from Hayes