Southwark
/ˈsʌðək/
/ˈsʌðərk/
- a borough of South London, on the opposite side of the Thames from the City. Historically it was one of London's main centres for entertainment. It included Shakespeare's Globe and many other theatres. Bankside and the Tate Modern are in Southwark and it has its own cathedral.
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