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Millennium Bridge

A pedestrian steel suspension bridge linking St Paul's Cathedral to Tate Modern across the Thames, with a low-slung profile designed to preserve the cathedral's sightline.

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Millennium Bridge, a pedestrian steel suspension bridge linking St Paul's Cathedral
Photo: Unknown, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Did you know

Nicknamed the 'Wobbly Bridge' after it swayed alarmingly under pedestrian traffic on its opening day in 2000, it closed for almost two years of retrofitting before reopening in 2002.

Local tip

Cross near sunset for one of the best sightlines in London: St Paul's dome one way, Tate Modern's chimney the other.

Finding it

Address
St Paul's, City of London, Greater London, England, EC4V 3AL
Nearest station
Mansion House (Tube), 444 m away

Details change, so check with the place before you set off.

More places nearby

  • Uber Boat by Thames ClippersAdventure · 200 m awayA fast, scheduled river bus along the Thames that doubles as a genuine sightseeing trip, running to 24 piers between Putney and Woolwich.
  • Shakespeare's GlobeMuseum · 200 m awayA reconstruction of the open-air Elizabethan playhouse where Shakespeare's company performed, standing near the site of the original theatre on Bankside.
  • Tate ModernMuseum · 300 m awayA free gallery of international modern and contemporary art, housed in a former power station on the south bank of the Thames.
  • The CockpitNightlife · 350 m awayA Grade II-listed corner pub on St Andrew's Hill near Blackfriars, named after the blood sport of cockfighting and close to where Shakespeare bought a house.

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