Explore The Rare Historic Attractions Near Holborn Hotels In London

As a leisure traveller, when you move out of your London hotel

, you are sure to look for fascinations within easy reach. Planning a stay at hotels in Holborn is sure to offer you much in this regard. If you are a regular visitor to London and have already explored many famous attractions in the city, the area around Holborn hotels offers few of the historic structures that are not mentioned in the attraction list of London or rather do not top the charts of famous destinations for travellers.

Roman Bath

Managed by The National Trust, this is an unattended spot in central London. It is a cold spring fed plunge bath and has historic repute of being Roman in its origin. Found off the Strand, the Bath is merely 6-7 minutes away from any of the cheap or luxury Holborn hotels. This is a free attraction and you can just have a glimpse of it through a murky window set in a modern day office block. The bath is 15 feet 6 inches and 4 feet in length and 4 feet 6 inches deep.

The Clink Museum

Built on the original site of Clink Prison, the Clink Museum is an attracting that dates back to 12th century. It possesses links to several links to major events like Gunpowder plot and Babington Plot. Visitors love the hands on experience with handling of original artefacts like torture device along with opportunity to watch and hear wonderful stories of the inmates of notorious Southbank. Some paranormal activities have been observed by the visitors too.

Queens Chapel of the Savoy

This is a chapel off the Strand, built in Middle Ages, off the main church of Savoy Palace that later became Savoy Hospital. It was found by Henry VII in 1512 for homeless people. In 19th century, the hospital turned into ruins and only structure that survived was this chapel. The chapel provides spiritual guidance to the community even after 500 years. It belongs to Queen in her right as a Duke of Lancaster.

St Bartholomew the Great

This is one of the oldest churches in London. Found in 1123, the church has been constantly used as a place of worship. The church is renowned for beautiful architecture, traditional as well as formal worship, intelligent preaching and soothing music. The church has appeared in several award winning films and TV programmes, so, you will love visiting it.

Book rooms at Holborn hotels and enjoy a convenient access to all these rare attractions in central London minutes away from Holborn tube station.

by: johnrodricks

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