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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · London

Leaf Spirit

In or near Tyburn.

Free admission

Leaf Spirit — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.

At Kew (11) - geograph.org.uk - 5402580

Anthony O'Neil — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Kew Gardens · 0.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Leaf Spirit is a public art located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2026

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Official information

The Hive is a 17-meter tall installation located in a wildflower meadow at Kew Gardens, designed to simulate the life inside a beehive. It features LED lights that respond to the vibrations of bees and includes a musical symphony that reflects the sounds made by bees. This contemporary art piece serves as a tribute to the importance of bees in our ecosystem.

Place summary

Leaf Spirit is a public art installation located in London. Its design reflects themes of nature and the environment, contributing to the city's artistic landscape.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.4809, -0.2904
Parish
Richmond upon Thames, unparished area
Postcode
TW9 3EE
Parliamentary constituency
Richmond Park
Nearest railway station
Kew Gardens0.6 km
Official site
www.kew.org

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Leaf Spirit?
Leaf Spirit is in London, United Kingdom (postcode TW9 3EE), in the parish of Richmond upon Thames, unparished area.
What is Leaf Spirit?
Leaf Spirit — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Leaf Spirit?
The nearest railway station is Kew Gardens, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode TW9 3EE.
Is Leaf Spirit free to visit?
Yes, Leaf Spirit is free to enter.
How do I get to Leaf Spirit?
The nearest railway station is Kew Gardens, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TW9 3EE.