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An underground school, Lloyd's of London and The Foreign and Commonwealth Office are all opening their doors for Open House London 2008.An underground school, Lloyd's of London and The Foreign and Commonwealth Office are all opening their doors for Open House London 2008.
Seven hundred buildings - the large, the small and the quirky - are throwing open their doors this weekend to celebrate the best in architectural design. Seven hundred buildings - the large, the small and the quirky - are joining in this weekend's celebration of the best in architectural design.
Ranging from private homes to skyline icons, the architectural gems are on show to the public for this year's Open House London event. They range from private homes to skyline icons, and modern wonders to Victorian splendour.
They include the distinctive Lloyd's of London building, a school with an award-winning underground secret, and the Victorian splendour of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Take a guided tour with the people who know these buildings best.Take a guided tour with the people who know these buildings best.
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Open House London homepageOpen House London homepage
Open House at Lloyd's of LondonOpen House at Lloyd's of London
St Marylebone C.E. School ArchitectsSt Marylebone C.E. School Architects
Open House at The Foreign and Commonwealth OfficeOpen House at The Foreign and Commonwealth Office