City of London - museum

markerA National Gallery The National Gallery is an art museum with a collection of  2,300 works on permanent display. It is located in Trafalgar Square, the central square of the city of London. The gallery is public, all the works belong to the UK, so its entry is free. However, the museum organise temporary exhibitions w... National Gallery - photo
markerB London Pavilion The London Pavilion is a building located in Piccadilly Circus, in the City of Westminster in London.The neoclassical building was designed by James Ebenezer Saunders and built between 1859 and 1885. After its construction was complete, the building was used to accommodate cultural and entertainment... London Pavilion - photo
markerC Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, usually referred to as Kew Gardens, is 121 hectares of gardens and botanical glasshouses between Richmond and Kew in southwest London, England. "The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew" and the brand name "Kew" are also used as umbrella terms for the institution that runs bot... Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - photo
markerD Sherlock Holmes Museum Sherlock Holmes Museum is a museum dedicated to the famous fictional detective created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in the nineteenth century. It occupies a building situated in exactly the same place where the fictional character was living in Conan Doyle's novels, in 221B Baker Street in London.The M... Sherlock Holmes Museum - photo
markerE Tate Modern The Tate Modern or the British National Museum of Modern Art is a gallery of contemporary art which belongs to the Tate Group. It is located in the London Borough of Southwark.Since 2000 the museum has been operating in the former Bankside Power Station, the building of which was designed between 19... Tate Modern - photo
markerF Somerset House Somerset House is a large Renaissance building located on the banks of the River Thames opposite the National Theatre, in the district the London Borough of Westminster. It consists of a central body and two Victorian wings inspired by the buildings which belong to Palladian architecture, such as... Somerset House - photo
markerG Barbican Centre The Barbican Centre is the largest performing arts centre in Europe. Located in the City of London, England, the Centre hosts classical and contemporary music concerts, theatre performances, film screenings and art exhibitions. It also houses a library, three restaurants, and a conservatory. The Lon... Barbican Centre - photo
markerH Sir John Soane's Museum The Sir John Soane's Museum, often shortened to Soane Museum, is a museum of architecture in London, located in the Holborn district of central London, in front of Lincoln's Inn Fields, the largest public square in London.  Formerly, the museum was home to the neoclassical architect John Soane, who ... Sir John Soane's Museum - photo
markerI Natural History Museum The Natural History Museum is one of three museums located on Exhibition Road in London (next to the Science Museum, and the Victoria and Albert Museum). The main façade of the museum is on Cromwell Road. The museum holds five main collections: Botany, Entomology, Mineralogy, Zoology and, perhaps th... Natural History Museum - photo
markerJ British Museum British Museum is a museum of human history and culture in the City of London. Its collection ranges from Egyptian civilizations to different pieces from the last centuries. It is essentially a museum of antique grouped according to the civilization which those pieces belonged.Its collection of Egyp... British Museum - photo

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Name City of London
Region Greater London
Country United Kingdom (GB)
Population 7,556,900 inhabitants