Turmoil, Templars, Oliver Twist: London's Squalor & Splendor

Points forts

• Découvrez les bouleversements de la période saxonne
• Visitez les lieux de la tanière et de l'exécution de Fagin dans Oliver Twist.
• Découvrez la splendeur de la salle des francs-maçons et le siège des Templiers.
• Découvrez quelques-unes des prisons les plus célèbres de Londres
• Découvrez la plus grande collection d'argenterie au monde

Description

Travel through two thousand years of history, meeting Saxons, the Knights Templar, Charles Dickens, Freemasons, and the Bow Street Runners!

On our guided walking tour we'll travel across Holborn, with its highs and lows over the past two-thousand years. We'll learn about the turmoil of the Saxon period, visit the locations of Fagin's den and execution in Oliver Twist, see the splendor of Freemasons' Hall and the Knights Templar headquarters, hear about a couple of London's most notorious prisons, and discover the world's largest collection of retail silver!

The guided walking tour begins outside Covent Garden Station, ends near to Blackfriars Station, and will take around two hours. Total distance is about two-and-a-half miles.

Ticket sales will be limited to fifteen attendees, to ensure maximum enjoyment for everyone on the tour.