Public art & sculpture · London
The Still Centre of the Turning World
In or near City of London.
The Still Centre of the Turning World in England London, United Kingdom.
Stella Gardiner — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich · 0.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
The Still Centre of the Turning World 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
The Still Centre of the Turning World is a lively venue in Greenwich, London, known for its comedy shows and entertainment events. Visitors can enjoy a variety of performances, including stand-up comedy and live music, in a vibrant atmosphere.
Place summary
The Still Centre of the Turning World is a public art installation located in London. It features a unique design that invites contemplation amidst the urban environment. The artwork reflects themes of stillness and motion, contributing to the city's cultural landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4821, -0.0152
- District
- Greenwich
- Parish
- Greenwich, unparished area
- Postcode
- SE10 9FG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Greenwich and Woolwich
- Nearest railway station
- Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich — 0.3 km
- Official site
- up-the-creek.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q136748273 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Still Centre of the Turning World?
- The Still Centre of the Turning World is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE10 9FG), in the parish of Greenwich, unparished area.
- What is The Still Centre of the Turning World?
- The Still Centre of the Turning World in England London, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Still Centre of the Turning World?
- The nearest railway station is Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SE10 9FG.
- Is The Still Centre of the Turning World free to visit?
- Yes, The Still Centre of the Turning World is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Still Centre of the Turning World?
- The nearest railway station is Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SE10 9FG.