Hyde Park, London
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Address | London, United Kingdom |
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Area | 142 ha |
Hours | Closed ⋅ Opens 5 AM |
Established | 1637 |
Management | Regent's Park Office |
Did you know | Hyde Park is home to a number of fascinating buildings and monuments, such as The Serpentine Bridge, the Joy of Life fountain and the famous Archiles statue. |
Add a photo | Hyde Park |
Ratings | 4.7 |
Phone | +44 300 061 2000 |
Established date | 1637 |
Status | Open year round |
Coordin | 51°30′31″N 00°09′49″W / 51.50861°N 0.16361°W |
Posts | Learn |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 568205 |
About Hyde Park, London
Hyde Park is a 350 acres, historic Grade I-listed urban park in Westminster, Greater London. A Royal Park, it is the largest of the parks and green spaces that form a chain from Kensington Palace through Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park, via Hyde Park Corner and Green Park, past Buckingham Palace to St James's Park.
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... Damage to poppy wreaths would not be tolerated, and police will specifically protect the Royal Artillery Memorial at Hyde Park Corner after criticism that protesters who climbed on it last week were not arrested...
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... A breakaway group of pro-Palestinian demonstrators scaled the Royal Artillery Memorial in London s Hyde Park Corner on Wednesday night...
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... On the pro-Palestinian march, chants of " free Palestine" and " ceasefire now" could be heard as crowds began marching from London s Hyde Park...
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... On the pro-Palestinian march, chants of " free Palestine" and " ceasefire now" could be heard as crowds began marching from London s Hyde Park...
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... And it isn t starting until midday, in Hyde Park, an hour after the two-minute silence in Westminster...
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... The last time Kylie Minogue headlined Radio 2 s annual concert in 2018, she was joined on stage by Jason Donovan for a It was revealed then that her former Neighbours co-star had simply cycled to Hyde Park to watch the show and had been persuaded to perform...
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... Gun salutes will be fired at midday on Friday in Hyde Park and at the Tower of London to mark the anniversary of his accession to the throne...
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Two boys rescued from Winter Wonderland ride after bungee snap
Two teenagers had to be rescued when a cord on a bungee ride snapped at Winter Wonderland in London, leaving them suspended in a cage in the air.
The Boys were in The Ride at Hyde Park , " when one of the bungee cords attached to The Cage had snapped" on Wednesday evening, The Met Police said.
A Winter Wonderland spokesperson said The Boys were brought down " safely" and they had not been injured.
It said The Ride was closed while an investigation took place.
The Met Police said it had attended The Scene along with London Fire Brigade , but The Cage had been lowered down before they arrived, The Boys had left The Scene and there were no reported injuries.
A Met spokesperson said the Health and Safety Executive had been informed.
The London Fire Brigade confirmed on Twitter it had attended The Incident , but had not needed to respond.
The Bbc is not responsible for the content of external sites.A Hyde Park Winter Wonderland spokesperson said: " We can confirm that a technical issue involving The Reverse bungee occurred on Wednesday evening.
" Both riders were safely escorted off The Ride , checked by our on-site medics and were not injured.
" Safety is our highest priority and The Ride is closed while further investigation takes place. "
They added: " All of our rides undergo rigorous and regular safety checks by experienced members of staff trained in health and safety.
" We also provide regular training for all staff to ensure our visitors can enjoy a fun and safe experience. "
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