With so many historic landmarks, iconic buildings and vibrant districts, London is a treasure trove of photo opportunities. Whether you’re a pro photographer or an aspiring shutterbug, there’s plenty to point your camera at.
If you plan to explore the city during your stay at the Montcalm London, this guide will help you in your search for unique photos. Our wellness hotel London is one of the best in the city which means you can get back and relax with afternoon tea Marble Arch after a long day of shooting.
Covent Garden, London
Some of the best spots in London are hidden in the city’s backstreets and alleyways. Neal’s Yard is a perfect example of how straying from the main roads can lead you to a golden photo opportunity. Make your way to Covent Garden and you’ll find this hidden gem down one of the side streets. The tiny square is full of plants, brickwork and coloured windows which make for a gorgeous Instagram photo without the need for a filter.
Tower Bridge Road, London
It may seem like a bit of a cliché photography spot but there’s a reason so many shutterbugs head to Tower Bridge. If you like playing around with the shutter speed on your camera, the bridge is a perfect place to experiment with light trails. The bridge always gets a lot of traffic and the iconic suspension towers provide the perfect backdrop. This is a great way to impress your friends with your photography skills.
Gracechurch Street, London
Kill two birds with one stone on your photography walk and do a bit of shopping with a trip to the historic Leadenhall Market. The bustling indoor trading post is packed full of incredible photo opportunities. The breathtaking architecture features golden engravings and antique fixtures while the quaint stalls and luxury boutiques showcase all kinds of colourful trinkets. Be sure to bring your wide-angle lens so you can capture all the detail of the ceiling.
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If you’re hoping to capture an alternative side of the city, head over to London’s home of the hipsters. Shoreditch is a cultural hotspot and is the birthplace of indie culture and alternative trends in London. As you walk the streets, you’ll find everything from authentic street food vendors to vintage fashion retailers. The area is also a popular spot for street artists so you’ll have plenty of graffiti masterpieces to point your lens at.
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The River Thames offers some of the most beautiful scenery in London and there’s no better place to discover it than South Bank. Take a stroll along the side of the river and past the iconic Southbank Centre to capture a picture of Big Ben and Westminster Palace from a unique angle. You’ll also find plenty of beautiful architecture to frame your shots with as you explore the area.
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