Parks of London

Royal Parks of London

Hyde Park

• Hyde Park is one of the largest parks in central London.

• It is famous for its Speakers’ Corner.

• The park has become a traditional location for mass demonstrations .

• One of the main sights of the park is the lake Serpentine.

Green Park

• The Green Park is a park in the City of Westminster, central London.

• It lies between London's Hyde Park and St. James's Park.

• You can find Canada Memorial and the Constance Fund Fountain .

St. James’s Park

• It is the oldest of the Royal Parks of London.

• The park was named after a leper hospital dedicated to St. James the Less.

• The park has a small lake, St. James's Park Lake, with two islands, West Island, and Duck Island, which is named for the lake's collection of waterfowl .

Regent’s Park

• Regent’s park contains Regent's College and the London Zoo.

• It provides wide range of facilities and amenities including gardens, a lake with a heronry, waterfowl and a boating area, sports pitches, and children's playgrounds.

• The Open Air Theatre is located in the park.

• There is Regent's College whit several of institutes of higher education .

• Nine villas were built in the park.

Kensington Gardens

• Kensington Gardens are the private gardens of Kensington Palace.

• You can see the Albert Memorial , the Serpentine Gallery, and Speke's monument .

• The park also contains the Elfin Oak .

• The park is also famous for the statue of Peter Pan , the character of the book „Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens“ which is written by J. M. Barrie.

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