Museums & Art Galleries London
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Museums and Art Galleries in or near London, such as Bank of England Museum and Barbican Art Gallery are listed below.
The capital city of London has something for everyone. From great entertainment to a vibrant arts and culture scene. An abundance of shops, restaurants, eating places and accommodation to suite all tastes and budgets. A blend of old and new architectural styles, some buildings with a long a rich history. There is always something to do.
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Bank of England Museum
Bartholomew Lane, London
The Museum is housed within the Bank of England itself, right at the heart of the City of London. It traces the history of the Bank...
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Barbican Art Gallery
Barbican Centre, Silk Street, London
In the Heart of the City of London, Barbican Art Gallery shows an exciting programme of changing exhibitions of photography, art and design....
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The British Library
96 Euston Road, London
On display in The British Library are hundreds of items from the world´s greatest collection of books, manuscripts, music, stamps, sound recordings and maps. The Library´s...
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British Museum
Great Russell Street, London
The British Museums initial collection was bequeathed by Sir Hans Sloane in 1753 and is now one of the world´s finest museums. With a permanent display...
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Bronze Age Art Foundry & Limehouse Gallery
272 Island Row, Limehouse, London
Limehouse Gallery is affiliated with Bronze Age Sculpture Foundry, which has been in operation since 1989 on the Limehouse Basin. Our shared premises and partnership form...
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Churchill Museum and Cabinet War Rooms
Clive Steps, King Charles Street, London
The Churchill Museum and Cabinet War Rooms is the world´s major museum dedicated to the life of Winston Churchill with its permanent exhibition housed in the...
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The Courtauld Gallery
Somerset House, Strand, London
The Courtauld Gallery has one of the most important and best-loved small collections in the country, including world-famous Impressionist and post-Impressionist paintings. It was established in...
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Dali Universe
County Hall Gallery, Riverside Building, County Hall, London
Dali Universe is London´s most surreal experience lying in a labyrinth of atmospheric corridors in the heart of the South Bank. Over 500 incredible pieces by...
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Design Museum
28 Shad Thames, London
The Design Museum, opened in 1989 as part of Terence Conran´s `village on Butler´s Wharf´ and is the world´s first museum of industrial design, fashion and...
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Dulwich Picture Gallery
Gallery Road, London
Dulwich Picture Gallery was designed by Sir John Soane, opened in 1814 and is the oldest public gallery in Britain. The magnificent collection of masterpieces, including...
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Florence Nightingale Museum
St Thomas Hospital, 2 Lambeth Palace Road, London
The Florence Nightingale Museum, dedicated to Florence Nightingale, is world famous for her influence on nursing, she founded the first ever nursing school at St Thomas´s...
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Geffrye Museum
136 Kingsland Road, Shoreditch, London
Set in former almshouses, the Geffrye Museum presents the changing style of the English Domestic interior through a series of 11 period rooms from 1600 to...
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Guildhall Art Gallery & Roman London´s Amphitheatre
Guildhall Yard, London
Guildhall Art Gallery & Roman London´s Amphitheatre was established in 1885. The original building was destroyed by fire in 1941 and the new Art Gallery was...
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The Hayward
Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, London
As part of London´s South Bank Centre, the Hayward Gallery, which opened in 1968, is one of London´s finest venues for large art exhibitions. There are...
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Horniman Museum & Gardens
100 London Road, Forest Hill, London
The Horniman Museum & Gardens, are housed in Townsend´s stunning Arts and Crafts building which has outstanding collections illustrating the natural and cultural world. The Museum...
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Imperial War Museum London
Lambeth Road, London
At the Imperial War Museum, discover the story of those who have lived, fought and died in conflict from the First World War to the present...
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Jewish Museum - Camden Town, The Museum of Jewish Life
Raymond Burton House, 129/131 Albert Street,Camden Town, London
Jewish Museum - Camden Town, The Museum of Jewish Life was founded in 1932, houses the world´s finest collection of Jewish ceremonial art. Awarded designated status...
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Kensington Palace, State Apartments & Royal Ceremonial Dress Collection
London
Kensington Palace: The feminine influence of generations of royal women has shaped this stylish palace and elegant gardena. The birthplace and childhood home of Queen Victoria,...
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London´s Transport Museum
39 Wellington Street, Covent Garden, London
London´s Transport Museum is located in the heart of London´s Covent Garden, housed in the original Victorian Flower Market. Offering a unique perspective of the histroic...
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Lord´s Tour & MCC Museum
Lord's Ground, London
Lord´s Tour & MCC Museum is renowned as the home of cricket and England´s premier ground for international matches. The fully guided tour includes the Pavilion,...
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Museum in Docklands
No 1 Warehouse, West India Quay, London
The Museum in Docklands unlocks the history of London´s river, port and people in a spectacular Georgian warehouse. Explore the story of Londoners from across the...
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Museum of London
150 London Wall, London
Step inside Museum of London for an unforgettable journey through London´s turbulent past. Journey back in time and discover London before London, see how the city...
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National Army Museum
Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, London
At the National Army Museum, discover the colourful story of the British Army and how the men and women who have served in it have lived...
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National Gallery
Trafalgar Square, London
Situated in London´s Trafalgar Square, the National Gallery´s stunning collection of Western European paintings spans the period from the Middle Ages to the early 20th century....
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National Maritime Museum
Romney Road, Greenwich, London
At the National Maritime Museum, Britain´s seafaring history is displayed in 20 galleries on life at sea. Special feature on Nelson´s Navy. Exhibitions include the history...
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National Portrait Gallery
St Martin's Place, London
Founded in 1856 by Philip Stanhope, the National Portrait Gallery is home to the largest collection of portraiture in the world, featuring famous British men and...
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Natural History Museum
Cromwell Road, London
The Natural History Museum is situated in one of the most impressive buildings in London and one of the world´s finest and largest museums of natural...
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Old Operating Theatre, Museum & Herb Garret
9a St Thomas Street, Southwark, London
The Old Operating Theatre Museum is at the top of a spiral staircase in the roof space of an old church and built in the old...
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The Queen´s Gallery
Buckingham Palace, London
The Queen´s Gallery, situated adjacent to Buckingham Palace, hosts a programme of changing exhibitions of magnificent works of art from the Royal Collection....
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Royal Academy of Arts
Burlington House, Piccadilly, London
The Royal Academy of Arts, founded in 1768, is the oldest fine arts institution in Britain. Situated in the heart of the West End on Piccadilly,...
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Royal Air Force Museum London
Grahame Park Way, Hendon, London
Take off to the Royal Air Force Museum and soar through the history of aviation from the earliest balloon flights to the Eurofighter. Gaze at a...
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Royal Artillery Museum - Firepower
Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, London
The Royal Artillery Museum - Firepower, is housed in the historically secret Royal Arsenal at Woolwich. `Firepower´ tells the history of artillery from slingshot to shell...
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The Saatchi Gallery
Press Office, 77 Eaton Square, London
The Saatchi Gallery at County Hall is now closed and will be re-opening in Chelsea, London in early 2007. The Gallery originally opened in March 1985...
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Science Museum
Exhibition Road, London
The Science Museum opened in 1857 and has over 40 galleries where visitors can experience the major scientific advances of the last 300 years. The largest...
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Serpentine Gallery
Kensington Gardens, London
The Serpentine Gallery, situated in the heart of Kensington Gardens within a 1934 classical tea pavilion, was founded in 1970 by the Arts Council of Great...
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Sir John Soane´s Museum
13 Lincolns Inn Fields, London
The Sir John Soane´s Museum, houses collections amassed by the architect Sir John Soane (1753-1837). The three linked houses built by him between 1793 and 1824,...
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South London Gallery
65 Peckham Road, London
South London Gallery opened in 1891 with an aim `to bring contemporary art to the working people of South London´. The Gallery, has an international reputation...
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Tate Britain
Millbank, London
Tate Britain holds the greatest collection of British art in the world, including works by Blake, Constable, Epstein, Gainsborough, Hockney, Moore, Stubbs and Turner. Also on...
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Tate Modern
Bankside, London
Opened in 2000, Tate Modern displays the Tate collection of international modern art from 1900 to present day, including major works by artists such as Bacon,...
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Tower of London
Tower Hill, London
The ancient stones reverberate with dark secrets, priceless jewels glint in fortified vaults and ravens strut the grounds. The Tower of London, founded by William the...
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Victoria and Albert Museum
Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London
The Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) is the world´s greatest museum of art and design, with collections unrivalled in their scope and diversity - discover 3000...
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Wallace Collection
Hertford House, Manchester Square, London
Both a national museum and the finest private art collection ever assembled by one family. It was bequeathed to the nation by Sir Richard Wallace´s widow...
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The Wernher Collection at Ranger´s House
Chesterfield Walk, Blackheath, London
Home to the magnificent `Wernher Collection´, Rangers House, an 18th century red brick villa, housing over 700 works of art, all purchased by diamond magnate Sir...
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Whitechapel Art Gallery
80/82 Whitechapel High Street, London
The Whitechapel Art Gallery is London´s most prestigious independent gallery and has been at the cutting-edge of art for one hundred years. It was the first...
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Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum & Tour
Museum Building, AELTC, Church Road, Wimbledon, London
At the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum & Tour, you can celebrate Wimbledon at the new world-class Museum which opened this year. With its unique access to...
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