A walk in the Square
London is one of the most visited sites in Europe, being both a global city and a financial centre; London is a modern and lively metropolitan. With a rich culture of its own dating back to the Romans and many well recognized landmarks such as the Tower of London calling it its home London has a steady stream of admires drawn to it.
Among the many famous landmarks located in London, Belgrave Square is one of the most prestigious. Built in the 1820s by famous property contractor Thomas Cubitt, it has been a landmark in London since. With many well known personalities residing in Belgrave Square, it draws it fair share of attention and admiration from the public.
Having being built in the 19th century it is known as one of the grandest and prevalent squares found in London. The name Belgrave Square originates from the use of subsidiary title by the Duke of Westminster, the viscount of Belgrave.
Many foreign delegations and embassies are also located in the square, some of them being the German, Italian and the Turkish. With attractions such as the Wellington Arch and Apsley House just walking distant away, a visit to the Belgrave Square is totally worth your time spent. And a peek into the Mecca of chocolate the Rococo, just a few minutes walk from the Belgrave Square is any chocoholics dream comes true.
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