
Croydon
Croydon is one of south London’s main shopping centre and it is only 10 miles apart. The town is a historical place, the popular Croydon Palace which is more than 1000 years old. The main shopping centre is Katharine Street on the southern front which houses the towns main tourist attractions ; the Croydon Clocktower cultural centre, exhibitions, live arts performances, museums, the Central Library and bars. Walking away from the Katharine street is the Church Street nearby, it houses the St. John Baptist Church (burial place of the 6 th Archbishops of Canterbury).
Croydon has the world’s first international airport. The towns best continental food serving resturants, shopping centres and wine bar with cafes are located in the Central Whitgift Centre and Drummond Centre. To the east of the town is the 18 th century Shirley Windmill in Postmill Close, which is a big tourist attraction.