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Secret London – Narcissus Hall at the Leighton House Museum
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Secret London

Explore a different side to the city by trying lesser-known museums, low-key bars and various clandestine shenanigans

Sarah Cohen
Written by
Time Out London editors
&
Sarah Cohen
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Everyone knows about London’s iconic attractions, major museums and world-class restaurants, which means they’re usually busy. Real Londoners – and canny travellers – prefer to head off the beaten track to seek out under-the-radar gems. Our guide to Secret London highlights the more unusual things London has to offer, so you can explore a lesser-known side of the capital. Spend a day losing yourself in hidden gardens, having a drink in a disguised bar and revisiting forgotten locations. Just make sure you keep this insider info to yourself, all right?

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