Museums in London

London is a treasure trove of history and culture, with a plethora of museums, castles, and historic buildings to explore. From the iconic Buckingham Palace to the Tower of London and Westminster Abbey, visitors can step back in time and experience the rich history of the city. Museums like the British Museum, National Gallery, and National Museum of Science and Industry offer a wealth of knowledge on the arts, sciences, and humanities, while historic buildings like St. Paul’s Cathedral and the Houses of Parliament provide a glimpse into the city’s architectural heritage. With so many unique and fascinating attractions to explore, visitors will never run out of things to see and do in London.

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Visit Museum of the Home
Museum of the Home

The Museum of the Home, located in the trendy and eclectic neighbourhood of Hoxton in London, is a…

Hoxton
London
Free admission
Visit National Portrait Gallery
National Portrait Gallery

Re-opening June 2023 The National Portrait Gallery in London is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in art…

St. James
London
Free admission
Visit Old Royal Naval College
Old Royal Naval College

The Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich is a historic and grandiose Baroque building that served as a…

Greenwich
London
Admission fee
Visit Osterley Park and House
Osterley Park and House

Osterley Park and House: A Stately Home with a Beautiful Landscape Osterley Park and House is a magnificent…

Brentford
London
Admission fee
Visit Palace of Westminster
Palace of Westminster

The Palace of Westminster, also known as the Houses of Parliament, is a historic building in London, England…

Westminster
London
Admission fee
Visit RAF Museum London
RAF Museum London

The Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum London is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in aviation and military…

Edgeware
London
Free admission
Visit Ranger’s House – The Wernher Collection
Ranger’s House – The Wernher Collection

Ranger's House: The Wernher Collection, A Hidden Gem in the Heart of London Ranger's House, located in the…

Greenwich
London
Admission fee
Visit Royal Observatory Greenwich
Royal Observatory Greenwich

The Royal Observatory in Greenwich is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in astronomy, history, and science. Located…

Greenwich
London
Admission fee
Visit Sambourne House
Sambourne House

Located in Kensington in London, Sambourne House is a beautifully preserved example of a Victorian townhouse. Once the…

Kensington
London
Admission fee
Visit Science Museum – London
Science Museum – London

The Science Museum is a major museum in London, England, dedicated to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. It…

Kensington
London
Free admission
Visit Shakespeare’s Globe
Shakespeare’s Globe

Shakespeare's Globe is a reconstructed open-air theatre located in London, England. The original Globe Theatre was built in…

Bankside
London
Admission fee
Visit Sir John Soane’s Museum
Sir John Soane’s Museum

A visit to the Sir John Soane's Museum in Holborn London give you the opportunity to see amazing…

Holborn
London
Free admission
Visit Southwark Cathedral
Southwark Cathedral

Southwark Cathedral is a historic and beautiful cathedral located in the heart of London's Southwark district. Visitors to…

Southwark
London
Free admission
Visit St James’s Palace
St James’s Palace

St James's Palace is a royal palace in London, England that has a rich and fascinating history dating…

St. James
London
Admission fee
Visit St. Paul’s Cathedral
St. Paul’s Cathedral

St. Paul's Cathedral is a historic Anglican cathedral in London, England. It is located on Ludgate Hill, the…

City of London
London
Admission fee
Visit Strawberry Hill House & Garden
Strawberry Hill House & Garden

Strawberry Hill House & Garden: A Gothic Revival Masterpiece Strawberry Hill House & Garden is a stunning example…

Twickenham
London
Admission fee
Visit Syon House
Syon House

Syon House: A Fascinating Historical Gem in the Heart of London Syon House is a historic stately home…

Brentford
London
Admission fee
Visit The British Museum
The British Museum

One of the most visited museums in the UK, the British Museum explores the history of humans and…

Camden
London
Admission fee
Visit The Cartoon Museum
The Cartoon Museum

If you're looking for a fun and quirky museum to visit in London, look no further than The…

Soho
London
Admission fee
Visit The Clink Prison Museum
The Clink Prison Museum

The Clink Prison Museum is a historical attraction located in Southwark, London, England. The museum is housed in…

Bankside
London
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