London
Somerset House
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- On screen
- Somerset House
- Where
- Strand, Westminster, London, England, UK
- Time & access
- Free courtyard; some exhibitions charge.
In the game
The courtyard and riverside complex appear as a named landmark and restricted area.
History in brief
William Chambers’s neoclassical building was begun in 1776 for government offices. It is now an arts centre, home to the Courtauld Gallery.
The place today
The courtyard has fountains in summer and an ice rink in winter.
Always check opening times, access rules and travel advice before you go.