{"id":1101,"date":"2024-05-14T14:07:29","date_gmt":"2024-05-14T14:07:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bangorcitylife.uk\/?p=1101"},"modified":"2024-05-14T14:07:32","modified_gmt":"2024-05-14T14:07:32","slug":"battersea-power-station-natural-history-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bangorcitylife.uk\/?p=1101","title":{"rendered":"Battersea Power Station, Natural History Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"669\" src=\"https:\/\/bangorcitylife.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/battersea-web-2000-1024x669.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bangorcitylife.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/battersea-web-2000-1024x669.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bangorcitylife.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/battersea-web-2000-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bangorcitylife.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/battersea-web-2000-768x502.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bangorcitylife.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/battersea-web-2000-1536x1003.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bangorcitylife.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/battersea-web-2000.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Battersea power station is almost a must see location. Although it is an upmarket shopping destination, the unique setting and reconstruction within this decommissioned power station makes it worthy of a visit for anyone. I visited on a horrible day weather wise so apart from anything else provided sanctuary on a day like this. I have yet to visit in the evening so perhaps have not yet seen the surrounding bars and restaurants in their full glory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Natural History Museum is another refuge when the London weather turns nasty, but it is truly magnificent at any time. 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