International Heritage Centre
Visitors to Southwark can see International Heritage Centre, a museum. Our list has 133 more places within 5 km. British Museum, 6.3 km off, heads what is near.
Museum in Southwark
Inside Southwark
International Heritage Centre is inside Southwark’s built-up area, with 133 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Weather by the month
Warm weather in Southwark runs May to September, with highs of 18–24°C.
International Heritage Centre
In Southwark, inside the town’s built-up area.
- Type
- Museum
- Town
- in Southwark
- Official site
- salvationarmy.org.uk/international-heritage-centre
Getting to International Heritage Centre
The map puts International Heritage Centre in orange and numbers its neighbours as in the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Southwark’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
The nearest towns to International Heritage Centre
The biggest base of the 8 is Wandsworth (326,725 people). The list runs from its own town outward.
Southwark
Lambeth
Lewisham
Wandsworth
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where International Heritage Centre is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwark | It’s in town | 307,076 | 471 |
| Lambeth | 200 m southwest of it | 317,108 | 450 |
| Lewisham | 2.5 km east of it | 300,764 | 218 |
| Wandsworth | 3.1 km west of it | 326,725 | 442 |
| Westminster | 3.6 km northwest of it | 203,571 | 461 |
| Tower Hamlets | 4.3 km northeast of it | 311,072 | 430 |
| City of London | 4.5 km north of it | 7,820 | 432 |
| Greenwich | 4.6 km east of it | 288,117 | 125 |
Other places close by
A visit can add 2 attractions, 2 art galleries and a museum, from 607 places within 15 km.
Big drawMuseumBritish Museum6.3 km away · 5.8M visitors a year (2023)2
Big drawCastleTower of London4.6 km away · 2.7M visitors a year (2016)3
Cathedral · English HeritageWestminster Abbey4.4 km away4
AttractionElizabeth Tower4.4 km away5
Historic houseBuckingham Palace5.3 km away6
AttractionLondon Eye4.5 km away7
Big drawArt galleryNational Gallery5.4 km away · 709K visitors a year (2021)8
Big drawArt galleryTate Modern4.5 km away · 1.2M visitors a year (2021)Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
International Heritage Centre: common questions
Where is International Heritage Centre?
International Heritage Centre is in Southwark, London, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is International Heritage Centre?
Museum.
When is the best time to visit International Heritage Centre?
May to September are the warmest months in Southwark, with afternoon highs of 18–24°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near International Heritage Centre?
Within 15 km: British Museum (6.3 km), Tower of London (4.6 km), Westminster Abbey (4.4 km) and Elizabeth Tower (4.4 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (8)
- British Museum: Ham, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tower of London: Bob Collowan, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Westminster Abbey: Σπάρτακος, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Elizabeth Tower: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Buckingham Palace: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- London Eye: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- National Gallery: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tate Modern: Christine Matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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