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Tickets Alert: Luke Jerram’s Museum of the Moon comes to Southwark Cathedral
Tickets Alert: Luke Jerram’s Museum of the Moon comes to Southwark Cathedral

Tickets Alert: Luke Jerram’s Museum of the Moon comes to Southwark Cathedral

Southwark Cathedral will have a huge floating moon filling the nave for a few weeks, as Luke Jerram's Museum of the Moon takes up residence.

Oct
03
2023
Gaia – a large glowing earth will float inside Southwark Cathedral
Gaia – a large glowing earth will float inside Southwark Cathedral

Gaia – a large glowing earth will float inside Southwark Cathedral

A 7-metre wide planet earth will float inside Southwark Cathedral, as Luke Jerram's Gaia arrives on its UK-wide tour.

Aug
23
2022
Tickets Alert: Candlelit photography in Southwark Cathedral
Tickets Alert: Candlelit photography in Southwark Cathedral

Tickets Alert: Candlelit photography in Southwark Cathedral

Southwark Cathedral will be lit with candles for a special evening of photography that's open to all.

Dec
01
2021
Larking exhibition shows off the relics of the Thames
Larking exhibition shows off the relics of the Thames

Larking exhibition shows off the relics of the Thames

The relics of the past constantly wash up on the shoreline of the River Thames, and now there's a display all about them at Southwark Cathedral.

Sep
22
2021
London’s cathedrals reopening to tourists
London’s cathedrals reopening to tourists

London’s cathedrals reopening to tourists

Some of London's Cathedrals, and an Abbey, are reopening to visitors of a secular nature, and those that need booking are now selling tickets.

May
04
2021
Photos from the roof of Southwark Cathedral
Photos from the roof of Southwark Cathedral

Photos from the roof of Southwark Cathedral

Although old churches and Cathedrals are increasingly overlooked by modern towers, they can still offer stunning views of London from their rooftops.

Jan
27
2019
Ancient Clay Under London Bridge Station Turned into Art
Ancient Clay Under London Bridge Station Turned into Art

Ancient Clay Under London Bridge Station Turned into Art

Untouched for more than 50 million years, London clay dug up from underneath London Bridge railway station has been handed to local potters to turn into artworks.

Jan
08
2017
Your chance to photograph Southwark Cathedral in candlelight
Your chance to photograph Southwark Cathedral in candlelight

Your chance to photograph Southwark Cathedral in candlelight

Southwark Cathedral is planning a special night where the interior will be lit by candles, just for photographers.

Oct
10
2016
A look around Southwark Cathedral
A look around Southwark Cathedral

A look around Southwark Cathedral

London has four Cathedrals, and while two - St Paul's and Westminster -- are famous, (And it seems, a fourth one I have never even heard of) Southwark has always seemed to me to be a bit overlooked, which is a pity as it is considerably more accessible and just as delightful to look at.

Jul
12
2012
Today marks the 800th Anniversary of the Great Fire of Southwark
Today marks the 800th Anniversary of the Great Fire of Southwark

Today marks the 800th Anniversary of the Great Fire of Southwark

Today marks what is possibly the 800th anniversary of the Great Fire of Southwark - which burst forth around the 10th July 1212.

Jul
10
2012