is where East meets West at the (0° Longitude); World Time is set and where the World millennium celebrations will take place. The Millennium Dome closed on 31 December 2000. But remember that the millennium didn't officially begin until .
Greenwich lies on the River Thames, a few minutes by rail or tube, or a short river cruise from central London. If you want to visit Greenwich and information on visiting London, England then see . There is the famous to visit and the . Just down river is the which is close to
The at Greenwich is in along with the and the (which will stage an exhibition "The Story of Time" from 1 December 1999 until 24 September 2000). For information on astronomy visit
The starts in Greenwich Park.
Greenwich has a long ; it was the birth place of and his daughters (Bloody Mary) and (The Virgin Queen). It has seen many famous visitors from through to . This and a lot more in .
For information on all the other places in the world called Greenwich including Greenwich Village, New York City, USA then visit .
Visit the new Shelf where you can buy titles old and new.
In August 1966 Francis Chichester set out from Plymouth UK on his pioneering attempt to beat the clipper ship times around the world with his famous Gipsy Moth IV and it is 67 years since this famous navigator and sailor first made his mark on the world with a solo flight from England to Sydney before becoming the first to fly East to West across the Tasman Sea alone.