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Millennium Bridge

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Bridge·Modern, Scenic, Iconic
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The Millennium Bridge, officially the London Millennium Footbridge, is a striking steel suspension bridge for pedestrians, spanning the River Thames in London. Opened in 2000, it was the first new pedestrian bridge across the Thames in over a century. Initially known for its 'wobbly' sway, the bridge was stabilized and now offers a smooth crossing experience. It connects the bustling Bankside with the historic City of London, providing breathtaking views of St. Paul's Cathedral, the Tate Modern, and other iconic landmarks. The bridge is a favorite spot for both tourists and locals, offering a perfect blend of modern architecture and historic vistas. Whether you're capturing the cityscape or enjoying a leisurely walk, the Millennium Bridge is a must-see attraction in London.

The Millennium Bridge, officially the London Millennium Footbridge, is a striking steel suspension bridge for pedestrians, spanning the River Thames in London. Opened in 2000, it was the first new pedestrian bridge across the Thames in over a century. Initially known for its 'wobbly' sway, the bridge was stabilized and now offers a smooth crossing experience. It connects the bustling Bankside with the historic City of London, providing breathtaking views of St. Paul's Cathedral, the Tate Modern, and other iconic landmarks. The bridge is a favorite spot for both tourists and locals, offering a perfect blend of modern architecture and historic vistas. Whether you're capturing the cityscape or enjoying a leisurely walk, the Millennium Bridge is a must-see attraction in London.

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Highlights

  • Stunning views of St. Paul's Cathedral and Tate Modern.

  • Known as the 'Wobbly Bridge' for its initial sway.

  • Perfect spot for photography, especially during sunset.

  • Connects historic and modern London landmarks.

  • Lively atmosphere with a peaceful vibe.

Before you go: Millennium Bridge essentials

  • Close access to St. Paul's Cathedral and Tate Modern.

  • Beautiful views of the River Thames and London's skyline.

  • Popular spot for tourists and locals alike.

Best For

Tourists and photography enthusiasts.

Currency

GBP £

Average Cost

$100-$200 p/day

Languages Spoken

English

Occasion Tags

Tourists, Photography, Sightseeing

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Location

United Kingdom
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Stays near Millennium Bridge

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The Hoxton, Southwark

4.5(1,1 K)
London, England
Trendy, Industrial, Social, Polished
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Native Bankside

4.6(633)
London, England
Modern, Convenient, Urban Leaning
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Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection

4.8(948)
London, England
Stylish, Warm, Welcoming, Sophisticated
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Lost Property St Paul's London - Curio Collection by Hilton

4.6(518)
London, England
Sophisticated, Modern, Welcoming

Food & drink near Millennium Bridge

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NYnLON

4.8(236)
London, England
Upscale, Laid Back, Vibrant

Things to do near Millennium Bridge

Globe Theatre

Historic, Educational, Immersive

Tate Modern

Spacious, Industrial, Thought Provoking
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Bankside Beach

4.4(53)
London, England
Scenic, Relaxing, Urban

Southwark Bridge

Elegant, Quiet, Scenic

Blackfriars Bridge

Historic, Scenic, Bustling

Blackfriars Railway Bridge

Historic, Scenic, Iconic

St Paul’s Cathedral

Historic, Majestic, Spiritual