Shakespeare's rebuilt playhouse and the medieval cathedral beside it, a nine-century-old market still trading beneath the railway arches, a dead power station reborn as Britain's most-visited art gallery, and the ship that sailed round the world and came home laden with Spanish treasure — five stops across Bankside and Borough. 5 stops. Looking for things to do in Southwark? Start here — no car, no ticket, no booking.
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Stops on This Trail
Shakespeare's Globe
Southwark Cathedral
Borough Market
Tate Modern
The Golden Hinde
For Schools
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