St Dunstan in the East Church Garden

About

A fairytale garden in the ruins of a bombed-out church.

Why go

• Feels like a secret escape from the busy streets
• A tranquil atmosphere that transports you to another world
• A peaceful reminder of the city's resilience

Must try

• Take some beautiful photographs
• Perfect place to read a book
• Have a journaling session
• Perfect for a lunch break
• Perfect for photos

Pro tips

• Go on a weekday before lunch for the quietest time
• Nearest tube stations are Monument and Tower Hill
• Entry is from Idol Lane
• Open daily from 8am to 6.30pm
• Go at golden hour

Good to know

• Can get busy later, especially on weekends

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Rating

4.7 / 5 (7932 reviews)

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