Brutalism in Barbican: An Architectural Audio Tour

Highlights

Reiseverlauf

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   Barbican Centre

   Step into the Barbican Estate, a post-World War II architectural marvel in London. This 40-acre site within the city centre is a prime example of Brutalist architecture, with its raw concrete structures, angular forms, and functional design.

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   Royal Observatory Greenwich

   Starting from Barbican Station, you‘ll make your way across the Highwalk system to enjoy panoramic views of Lauderdale Tower, Shakespeare Tower, and Cromwell Tower, once London‘s tallest residential structures.

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   Royal Observatory Greenwich

   On this self-guided audio tour, you'll have a chance to admire the bronze sculpture, the Barbican Muse, at the Barbican Centre, a cultural epicenter housing arts organizations.

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   Royal Observatory Greenwich

   On this self-guided audio tour, you'll finish the journey on the Seddon Highwalk where London‘s modern cityscape awaits.

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   Royal Observatory Greenwich

   On this self-guided audio tour, you'll have a chance to learn about the tactical approach taken by the people who constructed the Thomas More Highwalk.

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   London Wall

   On this self-guided audio tour, you'll pass parts of the London Wall.

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   Royal Observatory Greenwich

   On this self-guided audio tour, you'll have a chance to see the Tower above London‘s ancient City Wall and Towers.

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Treffpunkt

The tour starts outside Barbican Station. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

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Abholung

• Alle treffen sich am Startpunkt

Gut zu wissen

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking
• VOICEMAP CODE ─── Please check your email at the address you provided when you made this booking. You've been sent an eight character code you'll need to redeem your tour. This code can be used by every member of your party. If you've booked for three people, for example, three people can download this tour using the same code. DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS ─── Once you've received your code, please follow these steps: 1. Install the VoiceMap Audio Tours mobile app 2. Create an account 3. Select Tour Codes from the menu, then select Enter Codes 4. Enter your code then select Download Now PLEASE NOTE ─── • You can download the tour at any time, before or after your booking date. It’s best to download the tour before you set off for the starting point. • This tour follows a set route and includes turn-by-turn directions. It works best if you start it in the right place and follow the directions from one location to the next. • When the download completes, you’ll see a screen with a photo of the starting point and directions to it. The red start button will become active when you are at the starting point. • Remember to bring your own headphones, unless you have booked a driving tour. SUPPORT ─── For technical support and other queries, please email [email protected]

Stornierung und Erstattung

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.