Lancaster Gate, Hyde Park
Hyde Park - one of the Royal Parks - is renowned throughout the world. Famed in literature and paintings and boasting an art gallery and a 28 acre lake, the park is well-known for Rotten Row,
the Serpentine Gallery, the boating lake, the statue of Peter Pan, the Holocaust Memorial, the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial and Speaker's Corner. This Hyde Park virtual tour shows the park from the Lancaster Gate side, looking towards the four fountains and the Italian Gardens. The imposing stone and wooden structure is Queen Anne's Alcove, built in 1705 by Christopher Wren, the architect of St Paul's Cathedral.
