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Old-world lanterns and tributes to Blake and Shakespeare add a literary layer to this green knoll, which has one of London’s six protected viewpoints.

An engineering marvel, this London icon spans both the River Thames and the ages.

Jousting, archery and cricket are woven into the rich history of this active park, enclosed by some of Richmond’s most historic buildings.

Rent a mountain bike and ride beneath the forest canopy or go bird-watching along the many hiking trails that wind through this ancient forest.

Explore one of Europe’s busiest shopping strips, sing along at a musical show, or simply watch the world go by.

The heart of ceremonial London, this Royal Park is the perfect location for an afternoon of pomp and pageantry, or an impromptu picnic on the grass.

Part of a 16th-century estate with ties to the English Civil War, this park has a range of grasslands, meadows and gardens straddling the River Thames.

The heart of ceremonial London, this Royal Park is the perfect location for an afternoon of pomp and pageantry, or an impromptu picnic on the grass.

One of London’s largest parks was once a royal hunting ground and is now a popular place to enjoy pretty flower displays, live music and superb city views.

Spot the deer and other wildlife roaming the largest of London’s Royal Parks and stop for traditional tea in the historic lodge.

Check out old posters and maps, see models of London’s 19th-century transport systems and watch your kids guide a Tube train through a simulator.

The heart of ceremonial London, this Royal Park is the perfect location for an afternoon of pomp and pageantry, or an impromptu picnic on the grass.

Less crowded than neighboring St. James’s Park, this triangular grassy space is known for its pretty walking paths and mature trees.

Spot the deer and other wildlife roaming the largest of London’s Royal Parks and stop for traditional tea in the historic lodge.

The heart of ceremonial London, this Royal Park is the perfect location for an afternoon of pomp and pageantry, or an impromptu picnic on the grass.

The heart of ceremonial London, this Royal Park is the perfect location for an afternoon of pomp and pageantry, or an impromptu picnic on the grass.

Acclaimed paintings hang on the cathedral-inspired walls of this villa, which has romantic gardens and an elegant café. Bring your family to a fun workshop.

Jousting, archery and cricket are woven into the rich history of this active park, enclosed by some of Richmond’s most historic buildings.

Check out old posters and maps, see models of London’s 19th-century transport systems and watch your kids guide a Tube train through a simulator.

The heart of ceremonial London, this Royal Park is the perfect location for an afternoon of pomp and pageantry, or an impromptu picnic on the grass.