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Shakespeare was England's most famous playwright. This walk will guide you through the "Bankside" area of London. Discover the medieval streets, alleys and taverns where he lived, worked and drank!
• See the actual site of Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre and the magnificent New Globe Theatre, which is identical to the original.
• Discover the 11th century remains of Winchester Palace and the notorious Bear Gardens where bull- and bear-baiting took place.
• Visit the George Inn, the last remaining 14th century galleried coaching inn remaining in London, where Shakespeare and Charles Dickens regularly drank.
• Visit Southwark Cathedral, Shakespeare’s family church, where his brother Edmund’s burial is commemorated.
• Explore the infamous 11th century Clink Prison, whose underground cells held and tortured prisoners for over 700 years.
• Explore the replica of the Golden Hinde, in which Sir Francis Drake sailed around the world.
Other places of interest on this Walk include England’s oldest Operating Theatre, Queenhithe - London’s oldest port -, the actual site of Old London Bridge and more..
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