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Greenwich sits on a sharp bend of the River Thames in Southeast London, defined geographically by its steep hills and maritime position. At its heart is the expansive Royal Park, which offers a practical expanse of green space that separates the bustling riverside from the quieter residential streets of Blackheath. The town is famous for the Prime Meridian and the Royal Observatory, but for those who live here, it’s the blend of architecture - ranging from the grand, symmetrical Royal Naval College to narrow Victorian terraces - that gives the area its specific character. Transport is handled by the Cutty Sark DLR station, the Greenwich mainline, and the Thames Path, which provides a direct, low-traffic route into the city for cyclists and walkers. While the central market area can get busy with weekend visitors, the side streets remain relatively calm, retaining a village-like layout that has changed little since the 19th century.