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** '''BFI Southbank''' & '''BFI Imax''' The British Film Institute was formed by Royal Charter in 1933 to preserve filmmaking and television in the UK. BFI Southbank (Belvedere Road, South Bank, London SE1 8XT) four screens regularly hosts films from their archives alongside world and arthouse cinema. BFI Imax (1 Charlie Chaplin Walk, London SE1 8XR) is the largest screen in the UK (20 meters high and 26 meters wide), and blasts a 12,000 Watt digital sound system. Major releases and often in 3D. | ** '''BFI Southbank''' & '''BFI Imax''' The British Film Institute was formed by Royal Charter in 1933 to preserve filmmaking and television in the UK. BFI Southbank (Belvedere Road, South Bank, London SE1 8XT) four screens regularly hosts films from their archives alongside world and arthouse cinema. BFI Imax (1 Charlie Chaplin Walk, London SE1 8XR) is the largest screen in the UK (20 meters high and 26 meters wide), and blasts a 12,000 Watt digital sound system. Major releases and often in 3D. | ||
** '''St Paul's Cathedral''' a quick walk across the London Millenium Footbridge (in front of Tate Modern) and you arrive at the 1,400 year old location of St Paul's. It's been rebuilt 5 times! The interior is quite breath-taking: a secret staircase to the whispering gallery, the dizzying heights of its iconic dome, to the depths of its Crypt. (St Paul's Churchyard, London, EC4M 8AD) | ** '''St Paul's Cathedral''' a quick walk across the London Millenium Footbridge (in front of Tate Modern) and you arrive at the 1,400 year old location of St Paul's. It's been rebuilt 5 times! The interior is quite breath-taking: a secret staircase to the whispering gallery, the dizzying heights of its iconic dome, to the depths of its Crypt. (St Paul's Churchyard, London, EC4M 8AD) | ||
* Taxi numbers | * Getting around: | ||
* Cycle Hire Scheme - [https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/cycling/santander-cycles Santander Cycles] Just £2 for each day's access. Each 30 minute ride is included (local tip: just leave 5 minutes between each 30 minutes), price rapidly increasing if you ride for longer than 30 minutes. | ** Taxi numbers | ||
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** Cycle Hire Scheme - [https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/cycling/santander-cycles Santander Cycles] Just £2 for each day's access. Each 30 minute ride is included (local tip: just leave 5 minutes between each 30 minutes), price rapidly increasing if you ride for longer than 30 minutes. | |||
* Use of kitchen areas, please tidy up etc | * Use of kitchen areas, please tidy up etc | ||
* Link to PDF guide for the new coffee machine | * Link to PDF guide for the new coffee machine | ||