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   Where is Leicester Square in London?

   • Located in the heart of London's West End, the square is within easy walking distance from Piccadilly Circus, Regent Street, Soho and Covent Garden. Surrounded by restaurants, cinemas and theatres, Leicester Square is a green and clean part of the West End. Suggest edits to improve what we show. Explore different ways to experience this place.

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   Why is Leicester Square called Leicester Square?

   • Leicester Square (/ ˈlɛstər / ⓘ LEST-ər) is a pedestrianised square in the West End of London, England. It was laid out in 1670 as Leicester Fields, which was named after the recently built Leicester House, itself named after Robert Sidney, 2nd Earl of Leicester.

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   What to do in Leicester Square London?

   • 24 Things to do in Leicester Square Leicester Square in London’s West End is not just the place for red-carpet film premieres. It’s a public square with daytime shopping and dining plus evening theatres, clubs, and nightlife. The area also covers London’s Chinatown and Trafalgar Square so there’s something for everyone.

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   Why should you visit Leicester Square?

   • Global icon, cultural hub and entertainment epicentre, Leicester Square exists to entertain. There's no shortage of entertainment. Visitors can experience some of the best shows and theatres in the capital, as well as world-class films and more than 52 star-studded red-carpet premieres each year at ODEON Leicester Square, Vue and Cineworld.

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   Where was Leicester Square in 1750?

   • Leicester Square in 1750, looking north towards Leicester House, then one of the largest houses in London. The land where Leicester Square now lies once belonged to the Abbot and Convent of Westminster Abbey and the Beaumont family.

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   What is Leicester Square famous for?

   • Since the 19th century, Leicester Square has been known for its entertainment venues, including the Alhambra and Empire theatres and the nearby Daly's Theatre, which opened in 1893, and the Hippodrome, which opened in 1900. One of the signs marking the square bears the legend "Theatreland".

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   Leicester Square (/ ˈlɛstər / ⓘ LEST-ər) is a pedestrianised square in the West End of London, England. It was laid out in 1670 as Leicester Fields, which was named after the recently built Leicester House, itself named after Robert Sidney, 2nd Earl of Leicester.

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   Leicester Square in London’s West End is not just the place for red-carpet film premieres. It’s a public square with daytime shopping and dining plus evening theatres, clubs, and nightlife. The area also covers London’s Chinatown and Trafalgar Square so there’s something for everyone.

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   Leicester square has been home to a number of historical figures. Statues of William Hogarth, Sir Joshua Reynolds, John Hunter and Sir Isaac Newton have all featured in the gardens, which at the centre, permanently showcases William Shakespeare. Global icon, cultural hub, entertainment epicentre.

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   Leicester Square has been a hub of London’s entertainment scene since the 19th century. At the heart of it all sits Leicester Square Gardens- adorned with a fountain, complete with a bust of Shakespeare in the middle and surrounded by benches.

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   Global icon, cultural hub and entertainment epicentre, Leicester Square exists to entertain. There's no shortage of entertainment. Visitors can experience some of the best shows and theatres in the capital, as well as world-class films and more than 52 star-studded red-carpet premieres each year at ODEON Leicester Square, Vue and Cineworld.

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   Located in the heart of London's West End, the square is within easy walking distance from Piccadilly Circus, Regent Street, Soho and Covent Garden. Surrounded by restaurants, cinemas and theatres, Leicester Square is a green and clean part of the West End. Duration: 2-3 hours.

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   Global icon, cultural hub, entertainment epicentre. Leicester Square exists to entertain. Known throughout the world as the beating heart of London’s West End, the square and surrounding area welcomes over 2.5 million visitors each week.