Attraction · Kensington and Chelsea · Updated on 1 November 2026.
Harrods is an attraction in Kensington and Chelsea, London. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 4 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 540 m you'll find a bench, a water point and a public toilet.
Audio tour · Harrods
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You're standing at Harrods, on Brompton Road in Knightsbridge. This is the largest department store in Europe and one of the most famous in the world. Take a look up at the façade. The building was designed by architect C. W. Stephens and opened in 1905. It has been a listed building since 1969.
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Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.
10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.
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Yes, according to OpenStreetMap it is wheelchair accessible.
Yes: a water point at 280 m and a public toilet at 540 m.
When you stand at Harrods, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells the story of the place in about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch.
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