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Covent Garden's Secret Courtyards and Alleys

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5 places in England: Goodwin's Court, Carting Lane, 10 John Adam St, and 2 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by VISIT LONDON.

Goodwin's Court

Goodwin's Court

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Step back in time through this enchanting alley, believed to inspire Diagon Alley. Its gas lamps and historic architecture create a magical, Dickensian atmosphere. A unique photo opportunity for fans of history and fantasy.


Carting Lane

Carting Lane

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Explore this historic passageway, home to London's last sewer-powered gas lamp. It's a fascinating glimpse into Victorian-era street lighting technology. A quiet historical corner just off the bustling Strand.


10 John Adam St

10 John Adam St

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Discover the 'doppelganger' door to 10 Downing Street at this historic address. It's a subtle nod to political history and a fun photo op. A perfect stop for those exploring the City of Westminster.


Cecil Court

Cecil Court

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Wander through one of Covent Garden's oldest passageways, lined with charming Victorian bookshops. It's a haven for literary enthusiasts and antique map collectors. Ideal for a quiet browse and discovering unique finds.


Neal's Yard

Neal's Yard

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Find this vibrant, colorful courtyard tucked away in Covent Garden, a 'mini village' of independent shops and eateries. It's a photogenic spot with a bohemian feel, perfect for a casual lunch or unique shopping. Experience a true local gem.

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