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Which is better Regents park or Hyde Park?

Out of all the six royal parks in London, Hyde Park usually takes the top prize. But with so many different attractions to see and activities to do, The Regent's Park certainly gives Hyde Park a run for its money.



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Originally a part of Henry VIII's hunting forest, Regent's Park was developed and landscaped (in the 1810s and '20s) by the city planner and architect John Nash as an area of leisure for the royal family and other aristocrats. It was opened to the public by 1841 and is one of the main parks of central London.

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Just be aware of your surroundings, don't display phones etc, the sort of basic safety rules you would use in any city. Regents park closes at 9pm. There aren't many parks in the UK I would want to walk through after dark for sightseeing or for any other reason!

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Hyde Park is famous for its speaker's corner and for being the largest park in the central park & the royal parks of London.

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Both Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens are free to all visitors and are open year-round. Hyde Park is open from 5 a.m. to midnight, while the gardens open at 6 a.m. daily (closing times vary by time of year). Several bus lines service the area.

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Hyde Park is a 350 acres, historic Grade I-listed urban park in Westminster, Greater London. A Royal Park, it is the largest of the parks and green spaces that form a chain from Kensington Palace through Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park, via Hyde Park Corner and Green Park, past Buckingham Palace to St James's Park.



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What is Hyde Park famous for? Hyde Park is famous for its speaker's corner and for being the largest park in the central park & the royal parks of London.

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