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Orpington, an authentic english town close to the capital
While visiting London, why not stop for a moment in Orpington, a nice, peaceful and green suburb of the Greater London? If your wish is to experience England in its most authentic shape, then Orpington is exactly what you are looking for.
Birthplace of the the evolutionnist Charles Darwin, the town of Orpington is also a place where the charms of Kent will get you. Before tea time, be sure to have a look at the "All Saints" Parish church whose origin stem from the pre-Norman era.
Then there’s the priory and the old hospital, that are highlights of Orpington. A town whose fame also resides in diverse species of chicken and ducks. There, you will find a pretty pastoral touch, only a couple of minutes away from London.
Take a good book, sip a warm tea and let a halo of tranquility surround your senses. Now this is Orpington.