Leake Street Tunnel

Why locals love it

This former traffic tunnel under Waterloo Station exists today as a giant mural for street art in London. Organised by renowned English street artist Banksy during the Cans Festival back in 2008, it is now London's largest legal graffiti wall spanning 200m.

Locals in London recommend: Leake Street Tunnel. Photo by Kyla Borg.

Local Chris recommends in London: Leake Street Tunnel. Photo by Matt Blaze.

Locals in London recommend: Leake Street Tunnel. Photo by quite peculiar.

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Why you should visit it

For fans of street art this monument is a definite must see as there are some great works to be experienced here. Like any good street art, the space is constantly changing and evolving on a daily basis, there's always something new. Travelling street artists, this is the opportunity to leave your mark on London.

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is it open at any time?

Noy

Traveller

September 19, 2018 0 likes

Great place for street art!

Elle

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December 30, 2016 0 likes

Leake Street Tunnel
Leake St, Lambeth, London SE1 7NN, UK
London
07737 60 30 40
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leake...

AKA "Banksy Tunnel"