London
London counts 24 notable places in this snapshot — museums, landmarks and points of interest surfaced from OpenStreetMap. That places it 1st of 12 cities in Europe. The most common label on the list is attraction, on 8 of the 24 entries.
What the numbers say
London accounts for 24 notable places listed on OpenStreetMap in this cycle, all of them on August 2, 2026. Every row below is a record as its source published it — no estimate, no interpolation, and nothing carried over from a previous run.
That places London 1 of 12 among Europe, which is within a rounding error of the median for that group.
The most recent entries are British Optical Association Museum, Guildhall, United Kingdom. This page is a view of public data and not a substitute for it — check the original before acting on any row.
The list, read out
Attractions account for 8 of the 24: Guildhall, Alban Gate, Horse Guards, Horse Guards Parade, Banqueting House, Goodwin's Court, Chinatown Gate and Chinatown. Museums account for 8 of the 24: British Optical Association Museum, Household Cavalry Museum, Benjamin Franklin House, Bank of England, British Red Cross Museum, Churchill War Rooms, London Transport Museum and Bow Street Police Museum. Monuments account for 7 of the 24: Viscount Wolseley, George III, Earl Roberts, Douglas Haig, Lombard Street Ventilation Shaft Pillar, Admiral Sir John Franklin and Bankers Clearing House. Memorial accounts for 1 of the 24: United Kingdom. Alphabetically the register runs from Admiral Sir John Franklin to Viscount Wolseley.
That is 4 place types across 24 listings for London. Attractions are the largest group at 8, memorial the smallest at 1 — the mix is the map speaking, not this page: a type is whatever the OpenStreetMap record says it is. One label appears exactly once — memorial (United Kingdom).
The addresses OpenStreetMap files these places under touch 21 distinct localities, and they cluster: Whitehall holds 4 (Household Cavalry Museum and Viscount Wolseley among them), while 20 localities carry one entry each — a rough sketch of where London keeps its notable ground.
Places worth knowing about in London
24 places · snapshot of 2026-08-02 · sourced from OpenStreetMap
| Place | Locality |
|---|---|
| museum British Optical Association Museum | Hungerford Lane, Westminster |
| attraction Guildhall | Gresham Street, Bank |
| memorial United Kingdom | Blackwall Tunnel, Blackwall Reach |
| museum Household Cavalry Museum | Whitehall, Westminster |
| attraction Alban Gate | London Wall, Barbican |
| monument Viscount Wolseley | Whitehall, Westminster |
| museum Benjamin Franklin House | 36, Craven Street |
| attraction Horse Guards | Whitehall, Westminster |
| monument George III | Cockspur Street, St. James's |
| museum Bank of England | 8AH, Threadneedle Street |
| attraction Horse Guards Parade | Horse Guards Road, St. James's |
| monument Earl Roberts | Treasury Passage, Westminster |
| museum British Red Cross Museum | 44, Moorfields |
| attraction Banqueting House | Whitehall Gardens, Westminster |
| monument Douglas Haig | Whitehall, Westminster |
| museum Churchill War Rooms | King Charles Street, Westminster |
| attraction Goodwin's Court | East Marylebone, Covent Garden |
| monument Lombard Street Ventilation Shaft Pillar | Lombard Street, Leadenhall Market |
| museum London Transport Museum | Covent Garden Piazza, St Clement Danes |
| attraction Chinatown Gate | Wardour Street, Chinatown |
| monument Admiral Sir John Franklin | Waterloo Place, St. James's |
| museum Bow Street Police Museum | 28, Bow Street |
| attraction Chinatown | Gerrard Street, Chinatown |
| monument Bankers Clearing House | Post Office Court, Leadenhall Market |
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