Why is it called Waterloo in London?
Why is it called Waterloo in London? The main entrance is to the south of the junction of Waterloo Road and York Road. It is named after the eponymous bridge, which itself was named after the Battle of Waterloo, a battle that occurred exactly two years prior to the opening ceremony for the bridge.
What is the prettiest area of London?
Lady's Guide to the 17 Prettiest London Neighborhoods
- Primrose Hill. ...
- Highgate. ...
- Mayfair. ...
- Marylebone. ...
- St Katharine Docks. ...
- Greenwich. ...
- Chiswick. ...
- Richmond. South of Chiswick, Richmond is one of the most beautiful places in the city, not only for its pretty riverfront but also for its stunning park.