vegetables and flowers. "It's London's best kept secret," Jo Breare, the market's general manager, told AFP on its 50th anniversary. London's historic fruit and vegetable market in Covent Garden ...
Though called a garden, Covent Garden isn't all about plants and flowers. Rather ... Covent Garden has a covered market area where vendors sell everything from antiques to crafts.
He was describing Covent Garden market. For centuries, Covent Garden was renowned for its fruit and vegetable market, which was there until 1974 when it moved out of central London to Nine Elms.
After being an orchard, Covent Garden became a thriving marketplace and home to London’s iconic flower sellers. The garden immerses visitors in a blend of the area’s rich floral heritage via ...
The original market site was relocated back in 1974. Having relocated near Vauxhall, New Covent Garden Flower Market today is larger than ever before. Every sunrise brings along a new batch of ...
On Saturday 15 March, the area was flooded with black and white as thousands of Newcastle fans celebrated the night before ...
Covent Garden is one of London’s prominent cultural hubs. When the city was decimated by fire in 1666, the area rose to the occasion, becoming London’s largest market selling fruit and vegetables.