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About the Wimbledon Tennis Championships The smell of freshly cut grass, the traditional mouthwatering bowl of strawberries and cream, the typically sudden burst of English showers and not forgetting the thrill of witnessing the titans of tennis battling each other for one of the sports most prestigious prizes await those who visit the Wimbledon Tennis Championships. Held from late June through to July at the All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club, this historic sporting event first began in 1877 and at present draws over 500,000 visitors and tennis enthusiasts from all over the world. An exhilarating fortnight of tennis awaits you at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships culminating in the crowning of a champion at the hallowed Centre Court.
Location The Wimbledon Tennis Championships is held at the All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club which is located along Wimbledon’s Church Road. The easiest way to get here is by way of London’s well connected transport system. The Wimbledon Underground Station is close by along with the Wimbledon Chase Railway Station (connected to London’s Waterloo Station) where one can catch a shuttle directly to the Wimbledon Tennis Championships. Alternative near by transport options include the South Wimbledon Underground Station and the South Merton Railway Station.
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