Popular Tourist hotspot in London is an Abbey Road zebra crossing
Link Location Gps ← Find Best directions
Gps Coordinates / 51.5319514,-0.1772483
Abbey Road Beatles Famous Music VR 360 Locations
Abbey Rd, London NW8 9DE
In April 1969, The Beatles came to Abbey Road recording studios to make their final album. The studio and famous zebra crossing have since become Grade II listed, and are still regarded as British music icons to this day.
Gps Coordinates / 51.5319906,-0.177046
Abbey Road is the eleventh studio album by the English rock band the Beatles, released on 26 September 1969 by Apple Records. Named after Abbey Road, London, the location of EMI Studios, the cover features the group walking across the street's zebra crossing, an image that became one of the most famous and imitated in popular music.
i guess it would be tricky to pass this area during summer months
Link Location Gps / Gps Link -0.1773412 / Gps Link -0.1773071 / Gps Link -0.1772125
Gps Coordinates / 51.5320629,-0.1773412 / 51.5320581,-0.1773071 / 51.5319708,-0.1772125
Initially mixed reviews were contrasted by its immediate commercial success, topping record charts in the UK and US. The single "Something" / "Come Together" was released in October and topped the US charts.
Link Location Gps / Gps Link -0.17738 / Gps Link -0.17733
Gps Coordinates / 51.5320533,-0.17738 / 51.5319989,-0.17733
These famous recording studios have also seen the likes of Pink Floyd and Edward Elgar pass through their doors since 1931, and are still some of the best studios in the world. More recent recordings have included Kanye West, Adele and Florence and the Machine.
Gps Coordinates / 51.5320358,-0.1773528
There is no official Abbey Road Studios tour, but you can take a picture of the building from outside, leave a message on its graffiti wall or look for souvenirs in the shop. You can take a peek inside with a virtual Abbey Road tour on the studios website.