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While everyone talks about their trips to London, what they really talk about is seeing the Royal Palace, Big Ben, the Thames and heart of London.  But the tourism folks who know about all the really cool sights are talking about Bankside.  So here are some attractions and hotels to consider when going to London....   Bankside Attractions:   Shakespeare's Globe:  A replica of the original theatre where William Shakespeare's plays were performed. www.shakespearesglobe.com Southwark Cathedral:  London's oldest Gothic church, part of which dates to 606; most of it rebuilt during Victoria times.  www.southwarl.anglican.org/cathedral Tate Modern Museum:  A seven-story museum of modern works by Cezanne, Picasso, Matisse, Dali and Warhol.  www.tate.org.uk/modern Borough Market:  London's oldest food market, dating to the Roman times. Vinopolis:  A wine-tasting exhibit on a three-acre site under Victorian arches.  www.vinopolis.co.uk Bramah Tea and Coffee Museum:  A display of the history of the tea trade.  http://www.teaandcoffeemuseum.co.uk/ The Clink Prison Museum:  The original Clink jail from the 15th century.  www.clink.co.uk The Golden Hinde Educational Museum:  A replica of the ship on which Sir Francis Drake circled the globe.  www.goldenhinde.org Rose Theatre Exhibition:  An exhibition about the first Elizabethan theatre in Bankside.  www.rosetheatre,org.uk Menier Chocolate Factory:  Build in the 1870s as a chocolate factory, it is now an arts complex with a theater and restaurants.  www.menierchocolatefactory.com Hotels for the Bankside Area: Express by Holiday Inn:  www.exhisouthwark.co.uk Mercure London City Bankside:  www.mercure.com Novotel London City South: www.novotel.com Premier Travel Inn London Southwark:  www.premierlodge.com Southwark Rose Hotel:   www.southwarkrosehotel.co.uk St. Christopher's Inn:  www.st-christophers.co.uk

 

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