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Site of the original Globe Theatre

London, United Kingdom

Site of the original Globe Theatre, London
Photo: Mat Fascione, CC BY-SA 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

At this site, instead of a finished building, you will see the marked outline of the foundations of Shakespeare's original theatre.

This is the site where Shakespeare's original Globe Theatre stood, burned down in 1613. Currently, it is an area marked with an information plaque, where you can see the outline of the former structure. It is visited for historical context and a quick lesson in theatre history.

How long does it take to visit Site of the original Globe Theatre?

Plan about 10 min.

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