Picadilli

Picadilli or Piccadilli Countsus – The famous area and transport junction in the Westminster district in London. It was created in the 1819th year as a junction between Ridge-Street and Piccadilli Street. Later to the data of the streets added to the third – Shafttsbury Avenue. The metro station of the Square was built under the square in 1906. «Country» In the official name of the square means not «the circus», How many think, and «circle».

Piccadilly Square is a lot of sights. For example, in 1892, a sculpture was established here in honor of the charitable activities of the famous philanthropist of the Victorian Victorism of Lord Shertsbury. This statue was created by Sir Alfred Gilbert. She depicts Anteros, personifying a thoughtful, mature love and is the opposite of a frivolous eros.

The angle of Ridge-Street is famous located on it by the buildings of Swan and Edgar and County Fire Office. Together two of these majestic structures form ensembles of Piccadilli Square. In 2007, another interesting landmark appeared here – Museum of Love, which is called «Amours London». The exposition in it is devoted to love, as well as erotic relationships between people.