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18 April 2018 by Gemma Cartwright

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Though everyone should do all the major tourist haunts on their first trip to London, there are so many other great places to visit just a tube or train ride away from the city centre. Did you know that within the M25 you'll find ancient woodlands, castles, dinosaur parks, outdoor swimming pools, and even a grand house that played host to a ring-tailed lemur? Whether you've visited London in the past, just moved to the city, or you're a Londoner who's a bit lazy at leaving your local area, these 15 destinations dotted around the tube and train map will let you see the city in a whole new way.

The Horniman Museum

Battersea Park

Greenwich

Highgate Cemetery

The London Wetland Centre

Broadway Market

Eltham Palace

Oxleas Wood & Severndroog Castle

Brockwell Lido

Harrow School

Crystal Palace Park

Museum of London Docklands

Bruce Castle Museum

Little Venice

Ham House

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