Abbey Road

Abbey road studio is the ultimate Mecca for music lovers from all over the world. This was the place where the Beatles recorded most of their songs and it was from Abbey Road studio that Beatles achieved worldwide success as a revolutionary Rock & Roll band.

Once you reach Abbey Road subway St John's Wood station and walk to the Grove End Road, you will encounter the famous Abbey Road Crossing. The Abbey Road studio is a short walk from the crossing and the studio is located in a building with a sign ordinary unnoticed over the entrance of the building which has "Abbey Road Studio" engraved upon it.

The building which houses the Abbey Road Studio is a spendid 19th century building and the Abbey Road zebra crossing is dedicated to one of the most famous passage in the world. Most visitors come well armed with cameras and get themselves photographed at the Abbey Road pedestrian crossing.

Abbey Road is the ultimate pilgrim center for the quintessential Rock & Roll fan. During the 60's decade, Paul McCartney used to live close by the Abbey Road Studios corner and his house used to serve as a pre-recording stopover for the Beatles band members. The studio was considered one of the most sophisticated in the decade of the 60's and it still maintains that high standard. The studio has providing background music to block busters like Raiders of the Lost Ark, Star Wars and The Phantom Menace to name just a few.

Since Abbey Road Studio is a fully operational working place, tours to the studio's interiors are not available. There is no way you can enter Abbey Road Studios. The best you can do is get yourself photographed at the crosswalk and may be even leave your name on the wall which is already filled with graffiti written by Rock & Roll fans from all over the world.