Leicester Square is one of London’s most famous squares. It is a pedestrianised square in the West End of London. Leicester Square is the centre of London’s cinema land, where four of Britain’s leading cinemas are located at
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UK film premieres attended by A list celebrities such as George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, are regularly hosted at one of the Leicester Square’s four cinemas.
In the centre of the Square is a small park, where a statue of William Shakespeare surrounded by dolphins is located. The most recent statue to be located at the park in Leicester Square is of film star and director Charlie Chaplin. Similar to the Hollywood Walk of Fame, the Square is surrounded by floor mounted plaques with film stars names and cast handprints on display.
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Nearest Tube: Leicester Square (Piccadilly and Northern Lines)
