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The Barbican Centre

The Barbican Centre

The Barbican Centre is a outstanding attraction in London for some of the key music concerts and events. The centre hosts concerts of various genres of music like contemporary, classical and rock music. The centre also hosts theatre performances, film exhibitions and art exhibitions. The centre has a personal library, a conservatory, art gallery and three restaurants. The Centre is comparatively smaller with a capacity of around 2000 people. The venue is home to London culture, as it occasionally holds concerts of Symphony Orchestra and BBC Symphony Orchestra. The hall is made in a very unusual way, and that is the reason that the hall has always received mixed views about its beauty! Surprisingly, the centre was voted to be the Ugliest building in the year 200, but a good portion of the tourist praise its unusual designs and surroundings. The hall has a striking surrounding, with a picturesque view of the lake and a green terrace. The centre is close to the Barbican tube station and Liverpool tube station. However, rail services and bus services are also a good option to choose to get to the Centre.

Opening Timings

Monday - Saturday
9am - 11pm
Sundays, Public Holidays
12noon - 11pm

Admission

None

Access & Disabled Facilities.

Disabled patrons can obtain a voucher allowing free parking by presenting their blue badge at the Box Office/ticket desks. The best place to park is in Car Park 3 off Silk Street. There is level sign-posted access from Car Parks 3 and 5.

Available Bus Routes

The nearest tube station is Barbican and Mooregate. Bus Route 153 stops outside the Barbican in Silk Street

Address

Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS

Fax and E-mails
Fax:  Email: info@barbican.org.uk Website: http://www.barbican.org.uk

Website
http://www.barbican.org.uk
Tel No: Fax No: Email:
020 7638 4141info@barbican.org.uk