Speakers’ Corner

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Speakers’ Corner is a famous open-air site in London’s Hyde Park where people traditionally gather to engage in public speaking, debate, and free expression.

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Speakers' Corner 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf landmark
public speaking area
tourist attraction
admissionFee no
associatedWith British political culture
civil liberties
freedom of expression
grassroots activism
protest movements
category Parks and open spaces in the City of Westminster
Public speaking places
Tourist attractions in London
country United Kingdom
governedBy Royal Parks regulations
UK public order law
hasCulturalSignificance iconic site for public discourse
symbol of free speech in the UK
hasFeature designated speaking area
informal audience gatherings
open-air setting
historicalOrigin traditions of public assembly in Hyde Park
inception 19th century
knownFor free speech
open-air debates
political speeches
public speaking
religious speeches
social commentary
languageUsed English
legalStatus subject to UK public order laws
locatedIn City of Westminster
England
Hyde Park
London, England
surface form: London

United Kingdom
near Marble Arch
openToPublic yes
park Hyde Park
timeOfUse daytime
touristAttractionType cultural attraction
historical site
tradition anyone may speak subject to the law
typicalActivity distribution of pamphlets
impromptu speeches
political campaigning
public debate
religious preaching

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Hyde Park hasLandmark Speakers’ Corner
Hyde Park knownFor Speakers’ Corner
Park Lane nearbyLandmark Speakers’ Corner
this entity surface form: Speaker's Corner
Norwegian War Memorial nearby Speakers’ Corner
this entity surface form: Speaker's Corner
Reformers’ Tree site partOf Speakers’ Corner
this entity surface form: Speakers’ Corner area of Hyde Park
Marble Arch Underground station hasNearbyLandmark Speakers’ Corner
this entity surface form: Speakers' Corner