{"id":120,"date":"2023-05-05T10:08:25","date_gmt":"2023-05-05T10:08:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bonjourlondres.fr\/?p=120"},"modified":"2025-12-22T18:10:01","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T18:10:01","slug":"piccadilly-circus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bonjourlondres.fr\/en\/piccadilly-circus\/","title":{"rendered":"Piccadilly Circus: a must-see in 2026!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this article, I present <strong>Piccadilly Circus<\/strong>one of the capital's most famous landmarks and a not-to-be-missed crossroads of entertainment!<\/p>\n<p>Here you'll find<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A presentation of Piccadilly Circus<\/li>\n<li>What to see and do in the area<\/li>\n<li>Practical information: timetables and advice<\/li>\n<li>Things to see and do in the area<\/li>\n<li>And much more!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you're looking for information about Piccadilly Circus in London, you'll love this article.<\/p>\n<p>Follow the guide!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-121\" src=\"https:\/\/bonjourlondres.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/piccadilly-circus.jpg\" alt=\"piccadilly-circus\" width=\"550\" height=\"365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bonjourlondres.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/piccadilly-circus.jpg 550w, https:\/\/bonjourlondres.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/piccadilly-circus-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"summary-title\">Piccadilly Circus: article summary<\/h2>\n<div class=\"summary-box\">\n<ul class=\"summary-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#1\">Piccadilly Circus, London's entertainment epicenter <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#2\">What can you see and do at Piccadilly Circus? <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#3\">How do I get to Piccadilly Circus? <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#4\">Piccadilly Circus: opening hours, tips and practical information <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#5\">What to see and do in the area? <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><a name=\"1\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Piccadilly Circus, London's entertainment epicenter <\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>When you come <a href=\"https:\/\/bonjourlondres.fr\/en\/visit-london\/\">visit London<\/a>there's one place you won't want to miss: <strong>Piccadilly Circus<\/strong>\u00a0! Its name is associated with the British capital, and the place is a must-see for many reasons!<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Introducing Piccadilly Circus<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Piccadilly Circus is a London crossroads, located between <a href=\"https:\/\/bonjourlondres.fr\/en\/london-district\/\">neighborhoods<\/a> of Soho, of <a href=\"https:\/\/bonjourlondres.fr\/en\/westminster\/\">Westminster<\/a> and Mayfair, right in the heart of the capital. For a long time, the square was presented as <strong>the center of the British Empire<\/strong>\u00a0!<\/p>\n<p>When you see it, it's a little reminiscent of <strong>New York's Time Square<\/strong>It's just as popular in London as Piccadilly Circus, with its giant screens and billboards. Piccadilly Circus is where Piccadilly Street, Regent Street, Glasshouse Street, Shaftesbury Avenue and Coventry Street meet.<\/p>\n<p>It takes its name from the <strong><em>piccadils<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0that were sold there in the 16th century, which are the sort of ruffles worn by London dandies of the time. And although this is not its official name, it's what the crossroads was called as early as the 18th century.<sup>e<\/sup> century.<\/p>\n<p>From the <strong>early 20th century<\/strong>Advertising panels are installed at this intersection and will never change location. Only the signs will be changed as contracts change, with the obvious golden price for this location, which means that we only see very famous brands, such as <strong>Coca-Cola, Samsung or MacDo<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<div class=\"su-box su-box-style-default\" id=\"\" style=\"border-color:#37279a;border-radius:3px;max-width:none\"><div class=\"su-box-title\" style=\"background-color:#6A5ACD;color:#FFFFFF;border-top-left-radius:1px;border-top-right-radius:1px\">The best way to discover London? Our guided tours in French!<\/div><div class=\"su-box-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:1px;border-bottom-right-radius:1px\">\n<div style=\"padding: 56.25% 0 0 0; position: relative;\"><iframe style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" title=\"Guided tour of London in French\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/968846869?badge=0&amp;autopause=0&amp;player_id=0&amp;app_id=58479\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/api\/player.js\"><\/script><br \/>\nIn the space of just 3 hours, we show you the <strong>the best of the historic center<\/strong> of London (must-sees + secret spots) with a French-speaking guide just for you.<br \/>\n<div class=\"su-button-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bonjourlondres.fr\/en\/private-guided-tour-in-french\/\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#6A5ACD;border-color:#5548a4;border-radius:9px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:8px 24px;font-size:18px;line-height:27px;border-color:#978cdc;border-radius:9px;text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-long-arrow-right\" style=\"font-size:18px;color:#FFFFFF\"><\/i> Click here to find out more about our guided tours<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\nDuring the 20th century, Piccadilly Circus was a meeting place for homosexuals and a notorious area for prostitution, before becoming the bustling area it is today, with <a href=\"https:\/\/bonjourlondres.fr\/en\/ads\/\">its ads<\/a>its stores, its <a href=\"https:\/\/bonjourlondres.fr\/en\/restaurant-london\/\">restaurants<\/a>theaters and entertainment venues.<\/p>\n<p>It's an area waiting to be discovered, <strong>during the day<\/strong> for shopping and discovering its atypical architecture, <strong>at night<\/strong> to enjoy its crazy atmosphere, neon lights and atmosphere-changing lights!<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Facts and figures about this crossroads<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The term <strong>Circus<\/strong> evokes the circular shape of the original square, not the circus!<\/li>\n<li>Every evening at 8:23 p.m., you can watch <strong>from<\/strong> <strong>works of art<\/strong> projected for a few minutes on the screens<\/li>\n<li>The English expression <em>It's like Piccadilly Circus <\/em>is used to describe a busy place!<\/li>\n<li>A video game map <em>Call of Duty: Modern Warfare<\/em> takes place at Piccadilly Circus!<\/li>\n<li>You may come across brands such as <strong>Planet Hollywood<\/strong> (dedicated to Hollywood movies!) or <strong>Bubba Gump Shrimp Co<\/strong>the restaurant opened by Forrest Gump in the film of the same name!<\/li>\n<li>A scene <strong>Harry Potter and the Hallows of Mirrors<\/strong> death (part 1) takes place at Piccadilly Circus!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-122\" src=\"https:\/\/bonjourlondres.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/piccadilly-circus-1.jpg\" alt=\"piccadilly circus tour\" width=\"550\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bonjourlondres.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/piccadilly-circus-1.jpg 550w, https:\/\/bonjourlondres.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/piccadilly-circus-1-300x226.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><br \/>\n<a name=\"2\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>What can you see and do at Piccadilly Circus? \u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Here are the main things to discover when you reach this famous crossroads!<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Lights and screens<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>These must-see <strong>light screens<\/strong> are one of London's best-known landmarks, and you'll be sure to snap a souvenir photo! As I mentioned above, it's best at night, for the slightly crazy atmosphere that reigns here.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Fountains of Eros and Horses of Helios<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>There are <strong>two fountains<\/strong> in Piccadilly Circus:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>the Shaftesbury Monument Memorial Fountain<\/em>affectionately known as <strong>Eros<\/strong> by Londoners, which serves as a rallying point; it is dedicated to Lord Shaftesbury<em>, <\/em>an important Victorian politician<\/li>\n<li>the fountain <strong>Horses of Helios<\/strong>with the 4 horses of the Greek god Helios, a local favorite!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Piccadilly Circus theaters and concert halls\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>You can attend <strong>a play<\/strong> (at the Crit\u00e9rion Th\u00e9\u00e2tre, for example), see a <strong>musical comedy<\/strong> or a concert, or dance the night away <a href=\"https:\/\/bonjourlondres.fr\/en\/hard-rock-cafe-london\/\">Hard Rock Caf\u00e9<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>All you have to do is look up to see what's on offer, with shows as iconic as The Lion King, the Michael Jackson thriller, Stomp, Mamma Mia and the Beatles' Let it Be!<\/p>\n<p>Other emblematic buildings for shows include the <strong>London Trocadero<\/strong>to discover when you visit the area!<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Royal boutiques<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Many visitors come <strong>go shopping<\/strong> here, for its tourist stores with countless souvenirs bearing the effigy of the Union Jack or the Queen, but also luxury boutiques if you take Regent Street.<\/p>\n<p>As a reminder, <a href=\"https:\/\/bonjourlondres.fr\/en\/regent-street\/\">Regent Street is the world's largest shopping street.<\/a><strong> in London.<\/strong> It groups together royal boutiques, suppliers to royalty, and displays a logo to inform you of this special status. If you'd like to buy from the same places as Charles, Kate, William and co., this is the place!<\/p>\n<p>For those with a sweet tooth, there are two stores not to be missed: the <strong>M&amp;Ms World<\/strong> and the impressive <strong>Kingdom of Sweets<\/strong> with thousands of packets of candy on the shelves.<br \/>\n<a name=\"3\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>How do I get to Piccadilly Circus?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Piccadilly Circus is located in the district of <strong>Westminster<\/strong>.  It's right in the heart of the capital, at the following address: <em>Shaftesbury Ave, London W1D 7ET, United Kingdom<\/em><\/p>\n<p>You can reach it easily via :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bonjourlondres.fr\/en\/london-metro\/\">the metro<\/a>Piccadilly \/ Bakerloo line<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bonjourlondres.fr\/en\/bus-london\/\">Buses<\/a>lines 6, 12, 14, 23, 94 and 453<\/li>\n<li>On foot, along one of the main arteries leading from a nearby neighborhood<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a name=\"4\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Piccadilly Circus: opening hours, tips and practical information<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Here's some more information on how to visit Piccadilly Circus and make the most of it!<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Opening hours\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>You can visit the district at any time, but stores generally open at 10am. In the evening, most shops stay open <strong>until 11pm<\/strong>later for certain party venues.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Advice and information<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Prices in the area's caf\u00e9s\/restaurants are often higher than elsewhere, due to the influx of tourists.<\/p>\n<p>There are many <strong>street performances<\/strong> - musicians, mimes, magicians and more. - to entertain you as you stroll through the neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p>If you're traveling with children, there's a <a href=\"https:\/\/bonjourlondres.fr\/en\/lego-store-london\/\">Lego Store<\/a> (in Leicester Square). It offers activities and tons of brick toys to delight your little ones.<br \/>\n<a name=\"5\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>What to see and do in the area?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Once your visit to Piccadilly Circus is over (or before!), you'll have no trouble finding out what to do in the surrounding area. Here are a few suggestions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To the north, you can discover <a href=\"https:\/\/bonjourlondres.fr\/en\/chinatown\/\">the local Chinatown<\/a>a real <strong>Miniature China<\/strong> filled with stores and restaurants<\/li>\n<li>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/bonjourlondres.fr\/en\/trafalgar-square\/\">Trafalgar Square<\/a>in the south, which is one of the most famous squares in the British capital.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Soho<\/strong>last district <a href=\"https:\/\/bonjourlondres.fr\/en\/gay-district-london\/\">London gay<\/a>with its pleasant nightlife and admirable fa\u00e7ades<\/li>\n<li>The famous <a href=\"https:\/\/bonjourlondres.fr\/en\/buckingham-palace\/\">Buckingham Palace<\/a>just a 15-minute walk from Piccadilly Circus!<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dans cet article, je vous pr\u00e9sente Piccadilly Circus, l\u2019un des lieux les plus c\u00e9l\u00e8bres de la capitale, carrefour du divertissement \u00e0 ne pas manquer\u00a0! 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