Temple, London - Wikipedia
WEBThe Temple is an area of the City of London surrounding Temple Church. It is one of the main legal districts in London and a notable centre for English law, since the middle ages to the present day. It consists of the Inner Temple and the Middle Temple, which are two of the four Inns of Court and act as local authorities in place of the City of ...
Temple, London - A Lovely Guide to the Temple Area - A Lady in London
WEBVisiting Temple, London. Entering Temple via an unassuming passageway on Fleet Street in the City of London is like stepping into a tent from a Harry Potter novel. What looks like a narrow alley from the outside opens out into an enormous expanse filled with heritage buildings preserved in time.
The hidden world of the Knights Templar - BBC
WEBTucked behind London’s Fleet Street, a patchwork of gardens and graceful buildings tell the story of the most famous knights of the Crusades.
Templars and Tragedies: The Secrets of London’s Temple Church
WEBJan 19, 2023 · Here is a building drenched in almost nine centuries of turbulent history – of crusading knights, secret pacts, hidden cells and blazing firestorms. It’s a historic gem full of secrets: Temple Church. The Knights Templar. In …
Temple Bar, London - Wikipedia
WEBTemple Bar in 2012, with the Temple Bar Memorial in the centre. Temple Bar was the principal ceremonial entrance to the City of London from the City of Westminster.In the middle ages, London expanded city jurisdiction beyond its walls to gates, called ‘bars’, which were erected across thoroughfares. To the west of the City of London, the bar was located adjacent to the area known as the ...
Temple Bar London - Temple Bar Gateway
WEBTemple Bar, on Paternoster Square next to St Paul’s Cathedral, was designed by Sir Christopher Wren and completed in 1672. It was originally sited at the west end of Fleet Street and was re-erected in its present location in 2004. It is now the home of the Worshipful Company of Chartered Architects and an education centre, funded by the ...
Temple Bar - City of London
WEBSee the magnificent Temple Bar - the only surviving gateway to the City of London, from the original ten. This imposing Portland stone arch was designed by Sir Christopher Wren and completed in 1672, at the request of Charles II.
The Hidden Secrets of Temple Bar Gate — London x London
WEBMar 9, 2023 · Discover the fascinating history of London’s Temple Bar Gate, and how it came to find its present home. If you’ve been to Paternoster Square and didn’t have your eyes glued to the imposing walls of St. Pauls, you might have noticed a baroque gate tucked between two buildings on the north side of the square.
London England Temple - ChurchofJesusChristTemples.org
WEBOccupying an exceptionally handsome estate in the southern English countryside, the London England Temple is located about 25 miles south of London, just a few miles east of the London Gatwick Airport.
History - Temple Bar London
WEBThis was Temple Bar, which stood at the end of Fleet Street, defining the western limit of the City of London. Temple Bar was removed in 1878 to ease growing traffic congestion and replaced with a granite memorial designed by Horace Jones, topped by a gryphon.