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The term West End is most commonly used to refer to the West End of London, England. The West End contains most of London's major theatres, and is therefore synonymous with London theatre, hence a major tourist attraction.

Areas in the West End:

Bloomsbury
Mayfair
Soho
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Famous streets in the West End:

Charing Cross Road
Oxford Street
Regent Street
Shaftesbury Avenue
Tottenham Court Road

Famous squares and plazas in the West End:

Leicester Square
Trafalgar Square
Piccadilly Circus

Compare with:

East End of London

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