London
Barbican Centre
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- On screen
- Barbican Centre
- Where
- Silk Street, City of London, London, England, UK
- Time & access
- Free public areas; events need tickets.
In the game
The arts centre and the brutalist estate around it are a named landmark.
History in brief
The Barbican was built on land bombed in the Blitz and opened in 1982. Designed by Chamberlin, Powell and Bon, it combines homes, a concert hall, theatres and a conservatory.
The place today
Free to explore the foyers and lakeside terrace; the conservatory opens on some days.
Always check opening times, access rules and travel advice before you go.