Look Around London - Covent Garden - video Dailymotion

We take a look around London’s Covent Garden and explore its history.

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00:00Let's take another look around London and today we're off to Covent Garden, a vibrant

00:06and historic area in the West End of London. Covent Garden is known for its lively atmosphere,

00:12street performers and rich cultural scene. Originally a fruit and vegetable market, it's

00:17become a popular destination filled with shops, restaurants and theatres, including the Royal

00:22Opera House. Visitors can explore the Piazza, where market stalls and live performances

00:27create a dynamic, bustling environment. Covent Garden is also home to unique boutiques and

00:32high-end fashion stores, making it a favourite for shopping. The area's rich history, combined

00:38with its modern attractions, make it one of the most visited spots in London, and the

00:42nearest tube station to Covent Garden on the Piccadilly Line, and Leicester Square on the

00:46Northern and Piccadilly Lines.