- With Theatreland to the east, Regent Street curving in from the north, and Piccadilly drawing traffic from the west, Piccadilly Circus has always been busy.
- Piccadilly Circus station, which sits under Piccadilly Circus itself, is one of the only stations on the network to exist entirely underground.
- In architecture, a “circus” is defined as a circular public space at a street intersection, which is an accurate description of Piccadilly Circus.
- The Piccadilly Circus area is very overwhelming but easy to navigate. There are many popular brands for restaurants here as well as souvenir shop opportunities.
- With its flashing neon advertising signs and huge video displays, you’ll know you’ve arrived at Piccadilly Circus - London’s version of Times Square.
- With the brightly lit and constantly buzzing junction of Piccadilly Circus at its northeast corner and none of Central London too far away...
- Piccadilly Circus is the most popular tourist spot in the heart of London. The statue of Eros (Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain) is a popular meeting point.
- Piccadilly Circus was built in 1819 and its main purpose was to connect Regent Street and Piccadilly (hence the name).
- Witnessthe fountains of Trafalgar Square dance with joy from the light that shines within them, and let the neon screens of Piccadilly Circus dazzle and thrill.
- The Piccadilly Circus tube station was opened 10 March 1906, on the Bakerloo line, and on the Piccadilly line in December of that year.