Greenwich - Wikipedia Greenwich is notable for its astronomical and maritime history and for giving its name to the Greenwich Meridian (0° longitude) and Greenwich Mean Time The town became the site of a royal palace, the Palace of Placentia, from the 15th century and was the birthplace of many Tudors, including Henry VIII and Elizabeth I
Welcome to Greenwich Greenwich has been a centre for entertainment since Shakespeare’s time and is now home to The O2, the most popular entertainment venue in the world See what’s coming up over the next few weeks in our wide-ranging events calendar
Visit Greenwich: where time begins | Prime Meridian GMT Experience Greenwich is the place where east meets west and time itself is defined Home to the Royal Observatory and the historic Prime Meridian line, Greenwich blends scientific history, maritime heritage and world-class museums
Welcome to the University of Greenwich, London The largest of our three campuses, Greenwich Campus sits on a World Heritage Site on the banks of the River Thames It is centered on three baroque buildings designed by Sir Christopher Wren for the Royal Navy at the end of the 17th century
Greenwich | England, Map, History, Facts | Britannica Greenwich, royal borough and outer borough of London, England It lies on the south bank of the River Thames in the historic county of Kent Greenwich is famous for its naval and military connections and its green spaces
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