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Category: Science & History Museums - London Attractions & Activities
Address: Great Russell St, London WC1
One of London's top tourist attractions, this museum seeks to cover all areas of human knowledge under one roof – and it succeeds on all counts. What began as a "cabinet of curiosities" in 1753 now includes galleries dedicated to ethnography, Egyptian monuments, and the arts of Africa, the Americas, and the Pacific....
Category: Historic Sites - London Attractions & Activities
Address: Tower Bridge Rd, London SE1
The world's most famous bridge offers an exhibit describing its unique history and its role in London's development. The bridge, known around the world for its pale blue lines and Gothic style, first opened in 1894. The museum takes you through succeeding years with animatronics and interactive displays, which...
Category: Historic Sites - London Attractions & Activities
Address: Kensington Gore, Kensington Gardens, London SW7
In 1851, Prince Albert, husband of Queen Victoria, coordinated a Great Exhibition to highlight worldly innovation. Its success led him to propose a permanent hall for such events, but he died in 1861 before it met fruition. The inconsolable queen erected this extravagant monument in his memory. Designed by George...
Category: Parks - London Attractions & Activities
Address: Queenstown Rd, London SW11
This park is popular with athletic types and includes playgrounds, a lake for boating, and a children's zoo. Frequently the location for community events, including art fairs and puppet shows. Flanked by the Thames, one of the loveliest spots in this park is the Peace Pagoda, which was built by Japanese monks and...
Category: Tours and Excursions - London Attractions & Activities
Address: 48 Buckingham Palace Rd, London SW1
The traditional way to see all of London's top attractions, these open-topped buses offer interesting commentary and plenty of opportunity to jump off when you reach an attraction that interests you. You can complete the tour in less than two hours and get a city overview, or you can spend all day at stops such as...
Category: Parks - London Attractions & Activities
Address: London NW3
Hampstead Heath is a sprawling, tree-lined area popular with walkers, joggers, and sports enthusiasts. Surrounded by attractive residential areas, the Heath includes several widely spaced hills that often host concerts, lakeside events, and tours. The green space is also home to Kenwood House, which boasts a large...
Category: Art Museums - London Attractions & Activities
Address: Trafalgar Sq, London WC2
This beloved gallery houses the impressive National Collection of Paintings, which features more than 2000 individual works. In a nod to modernity, the gallery has incorporated a Micro Gallery, where visitors can learn more about specific works at the touch of a screen and can even print out favorites. Special...
Category: Art Museums - London Attractions & Activities
Address: 2 St. Martin's Pl, London WC2
The National Portrait Gallery trains a spotlight on portraiture, especially that of earlier centuries. Recent exhibits, however, have brought the gallery into the 21st century by showcasing in a new wing portraits of modern stars like Kate Winslet and Elizabeth Taylor. Royal portraits painted through the ages remain...
Category: Art Museums - London Attractions & Activities
Address: Millbank, London SW1P 4RG
Although the Tate Modern relieved some of its parent's most contemporary stock, the Tate Britain is at no loss for art. In fact, the facility boasts some of the kingdom's most choice works. Its robust holdings represent British art from 1500 onwards and include items by Hogarth, Turner, Constable, Blake and...
Category: Best Attractions & Activities - London Attractions & Activities
Address: 25 Sumner St, Bankside, London SE1 9TG
After the Tate Modern opened its doors to rave reviews, it became London's latest not-to-be-missed museum. Boasting a spectacular selection of modern art �; both well-known and undiscovered �; the Tate divides its collection into Landscape/Matter/Environment, Still Life/Object, and Nude/Action/Body....
