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Discover Blackfriars’s 3 best spots for your trip in London

From the classic White Cliffs of Dover and Canterbury Day Trip and Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese, to lesser-known spots worth adding to your trip.

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🌳Nature

White Cliffs of Dover and Canterbury Day Trip

★ 4.6 · 3,106 reviews

Escape London for the day on a journey to England's dramatic southeast coast. Walk along the chalk-white cliffs of Dover with views toward France, then wander Canterbury's medieval streets and its UNESCO-listed cathedral.

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Reasons to go

On clear days the cliffs' vantage points allow views across the Channel to France.
Canterbury Cathedral is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury.

🍸Drinks$$ · Mid-range

Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese

★ 4.4 · 7,283 reviews

Step into Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese, a Fleet Street pub rebuilt after the Great Fire of London. Wander its warren-like, low-ceilinged rooms over drinks or a meal, soaking up centuries of literary history in the cosy lower level.

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Reasons to go

Rebuilt on Fleet Street after the Great Fire of London in 1666
Long associated with literary figures said to have frequented it over the centuries
Features multiple historic levels, including atmospheric lower rooms and cellar spaces

🌙Nightlife$$ · Mid-range

fabric London

★ 3.8 · 3,015 reviews

Discover fabric, one of London's most legendary superclubs in Farringdon. Feel the bass-shaking Bodysonic dancefloor beneath you as you move between three rooms of house, techno, and drum & bass through marathon nights.

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Reasons to go

Opened in Farringdon in 1999 and became a cornerstone of London's electronic music scene
Known for its vibrating dancefloor in Room One, built around a bass-heavy sound system
Three separate rooms host house, techno, and drum & bass, drawing globally known DJs