Undid revision 320796325 by 71.64.105.56 (talk) see rest of article + WP:MOS ← Previous revision Revision as of 23:28, 19 October 2009 Line 18: Line 18: |os_grid_reference= TQ303809 |os_grid_reference= TQ303809 }} }} - '''Covent Garden''' ({{pron-en|ˈkɒvənt}}) is a district in ((London)), ((England)), located in the easternmost parts of the ((City of Westminster)) and the southwestern corner of the ((London Borough of Camden)). The area is dominated by shopping, ((street performer))s, and entertainment facilities, and it contains an entrance to the ((Royal Opera House)), which is also widely-known simply as "Covent Garden , " and the bustling ((Seven Dials)) area. + '''Covent Garden''' ({{pron-en|ˈkɒvənt}}) is a district in ((London)), ((England)), located in the easternmost parts of the ((City of Westminster)) and the southwestern corner of the ((London Borough of Camden)). The area is dominated by shopping, ((street performer))s, and entertainment facilities, and it contains an entrance to the ((Royal Opera House)), which is also widely-known simply as "Covent Garden" , and the bustling ((Seven Dials)) area. The area is bounded by ((High Holborn)) to the north, ((Kingsway (London)|Kingsway)) to the east, ((Strand, London|the Strand)) to the south and ((Charing Cross Road)) to the west. '''Covent Garden Piazza''' is located in the geographical centre of the area and was the site of a flower, fruit and vegetable market from the 1500s until 1974, when the wholesale market relocated to ((New Covent Garden Market)) in ((Nine Elms)). Nearby areas include ((Soho)), ((St James's, London|St James's)), ((Bloomsbury)), and ((Holborn)). The area is bounded by ((High Holborn)) to the north, ((Kingsway (London)|Kingsway)) to the east, ((Strand, London|the Strand)) to the south and ((Charing Cross Road)) to the west. '''Covent Garden Piazza''' is located in the geographical centre of the area and was the site of a flower, fruit and vegetable market from the 1500s until 1974, when the wholesale market relocated to ((New Covent Garden Market)) in ((Nine Elms)). Nearby areas include ((Soho)), ((St James's, London|St James's)), ((Bloomsbury)), and ((Holborn)).
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