About Paddington

About Paddington London

Paddington is located in the borough of Westminster, London. It is located on the northern border Hyde Park’s Kensington Gardens, west of Marylebone, and east of Notting Hill including the neighborhood of Bayswater. To its north lies Maida Vale, known for its beautiful canal area which includes the serene Little Venice.

Paddington Is best known for:

Paddington Bear Book Series

Paddington is probably best known for it’s fictional children’s literature character Paddington Bear, who arrived in London after a long voyage from his homeland Peru and entered London through Paddington Station. He was discovered in the station by the Brown family, who aptly named him Paddington Bear.

Paddington Station

Designed by the much celebrated engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel

Saint Mary's Hospital

Famous for being the location of the discovery of penicillin by Alexander Fleming. Saint Mary’s Lindo wing is the serves as the birthplace for almost all of the most recent Royal babies

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Isambard Kingdom Brunel Statue In Paddington Station