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Southwark Cathedral
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Visit on a weekday morning around 10am to enjoy the space before crowds gather. Afternoon light streams beautifully through the stained glass windows, but weekends draw large worship crowds.
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Entry is free for individual visitors, though a suggested donation of £5 helps with upkeep. Guided tours cost around £12 and include access to areas not open to general visitors.
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Architecture enthusiasts, History lovers, Solo travelers seeking quiet reflection, Photography fans
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1.5-2 hours
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- Arrive for Choral Evensong (typically 5pm weekdays) to hear the choir for free in the full acoustic glory of the nave.
- Look for the small medieval wall painting of the Virgin and Child tucked in the south transept, easily missed but over 700 years old.
- Photography is allowed without flash, but avoid the midday glare by visiting when light streams through the east window.
- Skip the gift shop queue and instead pick up a guide booklet from the volunteer desk for a self-guided tour.
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