Initially being built around canals in the beginning of 19th Century and being a home to many involved in the building of the railway networks, Camden was Catapulted into 1960s counter-culture consciousness by Pink Floyd's concert at the Roundhouse.
Camden Town took over from Soho as London's bohemian and has evolved into a bohemian, artistic and musical centre of culture since 1980’s.
Camden is known for its world-famous independent markets Street Art scene, and of course, Amy Winehouse!
Highlights:
Street Art
Electric Ballroom (led Zeppelin)
Arlington House (George Orwell)
The Roundhouse (Pink Floyd)
Stables Markets (The Clash/Pulp/The Libertines)
Hawley Arms (Amy Winehouse)
Camden Markets
Dingwalls (The Sex Pistols)
Regents Canal
What Else You Should Know
- It's a walking tour, but there's not a lot of distance involved. Wear comfortable shoes!
- If it's raining or going to rain, please bring an umbrella.
Meeting Point
