Regent’s Canal, London

Regent’s Canal was built in 1820 to link the Grand Union Canal and sea port. Initially, John Nash made ​​to trace the course of the park with the same name, but the fact that, noisy boats “could you bother, sophistications visitors” the park made ​​him take the decision to construe somewhere edge. Channel with a length of 13 km, starts from Paddington from Little Venice, then headed to Regent’s Park and London Zoo continues passing by and old warehouses to Camden Lock. This is the most interesting portion of his interest on featuring only London Canal Museum, a museum dedicated to urban channels arranged in an old ice warehouse. Several companies Navigation Canal trips from Little Venice to Camden Lock and back (about 50 minutes). Another option is a cliff walk from Camden Lock to the border of Regent’s Park.

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