South Kensington

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South Kensington is a London Underground station in West London, known for serving the museum district including the Natural History Museum, Science Museum, and Victoria and Albert Museum.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf London Underground station
transport hub
connectsTo Gloucester Road station
Knightsbridge tube station
surface form: Knightsbridge station
country United Kingdom
fareZone 1
hasAccessibility limited step-free access
hasArchitecturalStyle Victorian railway architecture
hasEntranceOn Pelham Street NERFINISHED
Thurloe Street
hasFareZone Travelcard Zone 1
hasPlatformType deep-level platforms
sub-surface platforms
hasSubway pedestrian subway to museums
hasTicketHalls multiple ticket halls
isInterchangeStation true
isInTravelcardZone Zone 1
isManagedBy London Underground
isUnderground true
locatedIn England
London, England
surface form: London

Kensington and Chelsea
surface form: Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

South Kensington, London, England
surface form: South Kensington, London

United Kingdom
West London
mapType London Underground
surface form: London Underground and DLR
nearbyInstitution Imperial College London
nearbyRoad Cromwell Road NERFINISHED
Exhibition Road NERFINISHED
opened 1868
openingDate 1868-12-24
operator London Underground
originalCompany District Railway
Metropolitan Railway
owner Transport for London
servesArea South Kensington, London, England
surface form: South Kensington museum district
servesAttraction Natural History Museum, London
surface form: Natural History Museum

Royal Albert Hall
Science Museum, London
surface form: Science Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum
servesLine Circle line
District line
Piccadilly line
stationCode STK
structureType sub-surface station

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Piccadilly line servesStation South Kensington
Hyde Park (western edge) adjacentTo South Kensington
South Kensington tube station locatedIn South Kensington
South Kensington tube station servesArea South Kensington
this entity surface form: South Kensington museum district
Kensington Gardens near South Kensington
Natural History Museum, London locatedIn South Kensington
Knightsbridge borderedBy South Kensington
Victoria and Albert Museum locatedIn South Kensington
Sir Henry Cole placeOfDeath South Kensington
Sir Henry Cole workLocation South Kensington
RBKC containsNeighbourhood South Kensington
subject surface form: Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
Brompton locatedNear South Kensington
Rector of Imperial College London locationOfOffice South Kensington
this entity surface form: South Kensington, London
Kensington South containedArea South Kensington
RCM Museum neighbourhood South Kensington
RCM Museum locatedIn South Kensington
this entity surface form: South Kensington cultural quarter
South Kensington campus location South Kensington
Albertopolis locatedIn South Kensington
Museum of Patents locatedIn South Kensington
Henry Young Darracott Scott workLocation South Kensington
Imperial College Business School campus South Kensington
Faculty of Engineering campus South Kensington
subject surface form: Faculty of Engineering, Imperial College London
Kensington Gore locatedIn South Kensington
Kensington Gore hasNeighbourhood South Kensington
Gloucester Road hasNearby South Kensington
Royal College of Chemistry locatedIn South Kensington
Exhibition Road location South Kensington
Queen's Gate School locatedIn South Kensington
Francis Fowke activeIn South Kensington
John Gielgud placeOfBirth South Kensington
SKN locatedIn South Kensington
subject surface form: South Kensington tube station
Cromwell Place locatedIn South Kensington
Cromwell Place partOf South Kensington
this entity surface form: South Kensington cultural district
Queen’s Gate runsThrough South Kensington
this entity surface form: South Kensington district
RGS-IBG locatedIn South Kensington
Thurloe Street locatedIn South Kensington
Museum of Manufactures locatedIn South Kensington
Museum of Manufactures hasMainBuildingIn South Kensington
Cast Courts locatedInNeighborhood South Kensington
John Madejski Garden locatedIn South Kensington
Charles Crichton placeOfDeath South Kensington