Covent Garden

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An area in London long noted for its produce market (established in 1671) and its royal theater (first built in 1731-1732). The market was moved to a site on the Thames River in 1974.

Covent Garden [ˈkʌvənt ˈkɒv-]

1. (Placename) a district of central London: famous for its former fruit, vegetable, and flower market, now a shopping precinct

2. (Placenames / Named Buildings) the Royal Opera House (built 1858) in Covent Garden

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