30+ London Streets & Roads | Street Names & Their Stories

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London is a lovely city to get lost in. It’s full of history, iconic sites, and beautifully aesthetic features.

Lace-up your walking shoes and grab your camera, here are the most interesting and famous streets in London to add to your itinerary.

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Fleet Street

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Fournier Street These mostly three-storied brick buildings still exude an elegant and grand charm. They’re a must-see for architecture and history buffs.

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