City of London

Performing arts

Barbican

City of London

The Barbican is a residential and arts complex in the City of London, built between the 1960s and 1982 on a heavily bombed site, containing a concert hall, theatres, cinemas and a conservatory. The estate is Grade II listed.

Markets

Leadenhall Market

City of London

Leadenhall Market is a covered market in the City of London, rebuilt in 1881 by Horace Jones with painted ironwork and glass roofs, on a site used for trading since the fourteenth century.

Nightlife

The Black Friar

City of London

The Black Friar is a public house at Blackfriars in the City of London, Grade II* listed, remodelled from 1905 with an Arts and Crafts interior of marble, mosaic and bronze reliefs of friars.

Visit info checked Sept 2026

Nightlife

Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese

City of London

Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese is a public house off Fleet Street in London, rebuilt in 1667 after the Great Fire, Grade II listed, with a warren of small unlit rooms on several levels.

Markets

Smithfield Poultry Market

City of London

Smithfield Poultry Market in the City of London is a Grade II listed market building of 1963 with an elliptical concrete shell roof, part of the wider Smithfield meat market complex.

Architecture & design

Midland Bank

City of London

Midland Bank is a listed building in City of London, London, on the National Heritage List for England at Grade I, the highest of the three grades and reserved for buildings of exceptional interest. It was first listed in 1972.

Architecture & design

Mansion House

City of London

Mansion House is a listed building in City of London, London, on the National Heritage List for England at Grade I, the highest of the three grades and reserved for buildings of exceptional interest.

Architecture & design

Middle Temple Hall

City of London

Middle Temple Hall is a listed building in City of London, London, on the National Heritage List for England at Grade I, the highest of the three grades and reserved for buildings of exceptional interest.

Architecture & design

Skinners Hall

City of London

Skinners Hall is a listed building in City of London, London, on the National Heritage List for England at Grade I, the highest of the three grades and reserved for buildings of exceptional interest.

Architecture & design

Stationers' Hall

City of London

Stationers' Hall is a listed building in City of London, London, on the National Heritage List for England at Grade I, the highest of the three grades and reserved for buildings of exceptional interest.

Religious sites

Church of St Mary at Hill

City of London

Church of St Mary at Hill is a listed building in City of London, London, on the National Heritage List for England at Grade I, the highest of the three grades and reserved for buildings of exceptional interest.

Religious sites

Church of St Magnus the Martyr

City of London

Church of St Magnus the Martyr is a listed building in City of London, London, on the National Heritage List for England at Grade I, the highest of the three grades and reserved for buildings of exceptional interest.

Religious sites

Church of St Mary Woolnoth

City of London

Church of St Mary Woolnoth is a listed building in City of London, London, on the National Heritage List for England at Grade I, the highest of the three grades and reserved for buildings of exceptional interest.

Religious sites

Church of St Katherine Cree

City of London

Church of St Katherine Cree is a listed building in City of London, London, on the National Heritage List for England at Grade I, the highest of the three grades and reserved for buildings of exceptional interest.

Religious sites

Church of St Edmund

City of London

Church of St Edmund is a listed building in City of London, London, on the National Heritage List for England at Grade I, the highest of the three grades and reserved for buildings of exceptional interest.

Markets

Royal Exchange

City of London

Royal Exchange is a listed building in City of London, London, on the National Heritage List for England at Grade I, the highest of the three grades and reserved for buildings of exceptional interest.