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London Plaques 1.3

46 MB / 0+ Downloads / Rating 1.0 - 1 reviews


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London Plaques, developed and published by Peaches, has released its latest version, 1.3, on 2015-11-08. This app falls under the Education category on the Google Play Store and has achieved over 5 installs. It currently holds an overall rating of 1.0, based on 1 reviews.

London Plaques APK available on this page is compatible with all Android devices that meet the required specifications (Android 2.3+). It can also be installed on PC and Mac using an Android emulator such as Bluestacks, LDPlayer, and others.

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App Details

Package name: com.peaches.londonplaques

Updated: 9 years ago

Developer Name: Peaches

Category: Education

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Installation Instructions

This article outlines two straightforward methods for installing London Plaques on PC Windows and Mac.

Using BlueStacks

  1. Download the APK/XAPK file from this page.
  2. Install BlueStacks by visiting http://bluestacks.com.
  3. Open the APK/XAPK file by double-clicking it. This action will launch BlueStacks and begin the application's installation. If the APK file does not automatically open with BlueStacks, right-click on it and select 'Open with...', then navigate to BlueStacks. Alternatively, you can drag-and-drop the APK file onto the BlueStacks home screen.
  4. Wait a few seconds for the installation to complete. Once done, the installed app will appear on the BlueStacks home screen. Click its icon to start using the application.

Using LDPlayer

  1. Download and install LDPlayer from https://www.ldplayer.net.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file directly into LDPlayer.

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us.

App Rating

1.0
Total 1 reviews

Previous Versions

London Plaques 1.3
2015-11-08 / 46 MB / Android 2.3+

About this app

Anyone who has visited London will have noticed the blue circular plaques on buildings all over the capital.

London Plaques is a guide to 2,500 plaques erected to commemorate famous people, places or events.

Find out about what each plaque commemorates, enriching your knowledge of some of the famous people who lived in London and historical events.


Features of London Plaques
- 2,500 plaques in total ( Free version has 400 plaques )

- search by Borough, Category or Subject
Discover the plaques in a particular area by searching from one of London's 33 boroughs, or select from over 120 categories from artists to technology.
Alternatively search by name. Charles Dickens, for example, appears in 11 plaques.

- Map view
Select the map view to see the plaques on a Google Map. Click on a pin to access the Street View.

- Browse mode
Explore the plaques using the Browse mode. A great way to discover something unexpected. You're sure
to find something to surprise you.

- Nearby mode
With the full version, you can discover plaques near your current location. A map displays those plaques near your phone or tablet and you can get directions to find them.

- Wikipedia embedded
Each plaque has information about its address, the full inscription and a relevant Wikipedia page to learn more
about the subject. Simply scroll down to read it. Those with no Wikipedia page usually have a page from another
website.

- Easily navigable
Swipe left and right to go forward and back through a list of plaques. Then scroll up and down to see the detail and the wikipedia page.


London plaques, based on data from openplaques.org, includes the results of extensive use of Google's Streetview to find exact latitudes and longitudes for each plaque wherever possible. Those plaques away from roads, such as in parks, have a close position and an address description that gives more detail on where to find it.

Improvements
If you have further information about a particular plaque or find one that is not included, then you can email the author with a location and a photo of it and it will be included in later releases.

New features

Minor update.