Public art & sculpture · London
Paddington Bear in Leicester Square
In or near London.
Paddington Bear in Leicester Square in England London, United Kingdom.
Basher Eyre — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Leicester Square · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Paddington Bear in Leicester Square is a public sculpture in England London, United Kingdom. Britain's public art ranges from Henry Moore reclining figures and Anthony Gormley installations to the Angel of the North and the surviving statues of empire.
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Official information
Leicester Square Theatre is a venue located in the heart of London's West End, offering a variety of performances including comedy and live shows. It is easily accessible via public transport and features several bars for refreshments before and after performances.
Place summary
Paddington Bear in Leicester Square is a public art installation located in London. This sculpture commemorates the beloved children's character created by author Michael Bond. The installation serves as a cultural landmark, celebrating the enduring popularity of the character in British literature.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5104, -0.1299
- District
- Westminster
- Parish
- Westminster, unparished area
- Postcode
- WC2H 7BX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster
- Phone
- +44 20 7734 2222
- Nearest railway station
- Leicester Square — 0.2 km
- Official site
- www.leicestersquaretheatre.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q120081180 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Paddington Bear in Leicester Square?
- Paddington Bear in Leicester Square is in London, United Kingdom (postcode WC2H 7BX), in the parish of Westminster, unparished area.
- What is Paddington Bear in Leicester Square?
- Paddington Bear in Leicester Square in England London, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Paddington Bear in Leicester Square?
- The nearest railway station is Leicester Square, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode WC2H 7BX.
- Is Paddington Bear in Leicester Square free to visit?
- Yes, Paddington Bear in Leicester Square is free to enter.
- How do I get to Paddington Bear in Leicester Square?
- The nearest railway station is Leicester Square, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WC2H 7BX.