Globe Theatre Location
Interesting information about
the Globe Theatre Location during the life and times of William Shakespeare and the Globe
Theatre of Elizabethan London, England
Original Globe Theatre Location
The location of the
original Globe Theatre in London was built in 1599 on the
Southbank of the river Thames in Southwark, London in close
proximity to the Bear Garden. The land had once been owned
by the Bishop of Winchester and this estate was called the
Liberty of the Clink.
The New Globe Theatre Location
in London
In
1993 construction work began on the New
Globe Theatre in London. The New Globe Theatre location is in
Southwark, beside the River Thames,
opposite St. Paul's Cathedral.
The New Globe Theatre location is approximately 200 yards from the site of
the original Globe theatre. On June 12th
1997 the opening of the New Globe Theatre in London was inaugurated by
Her Majesty the Queen, accompanied by HRH Prince Philip.
Globe Theatre Location in
London
The following Globe Theatre Map dates
back to the time of William Shakespeare's London. This map of the Elizabethan Theatres in London, including the
Globe Theatre, a good insight into the location of the famous theatres
and their location to each other.

Globe Theatre Location
Interesting Facts and information
about the Globe Theatre Location.
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Globe Theatre can be accessed via the Globe Theatre Sitemap.
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