BRITISH MUSEUM

 

Free Admission

 

 020 7323 8299
 Great Russell Street , London, WC1B 3DG
  visitorinformation@thebritishmuseum.ac.uk

 Cartoon Museum

The Cartoon Museum exhibits the very finest examples of British cartoons, caricature, and comic art from the 18th century to the present day.

 Sir John Soane's Museum

 Pollocks Toy Museum

Pollock's Toy Museum is named after Benjamin Pollock, a famous printer of toy theatres at the turn of the century. This fascinating museum, opened in 1956, is dedicated to the traditional English toy...

 Dickens House Museum

The Charles Dickens Museum in London is the world's most important collection of material relating to the great Victorian novelist and social commentator.

 London Transport Museum

The museum at covent garden is closed until Autumn 2007

 London Theatre Museum

The Theatre Museum exists to increase the enjoyment, understanding and study of the history, craft and practice of the performing arts in Britain...

 National Portrait Gallery

The National Portrait Gallery is home to the largest collection of portraiture in the world featuring famous British men and women...

 Courtauld Institute of Art Gallery

The Courtauld Institute Gallery has one of the most important collections in Britain, including world-famous Old Master and Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings, together with sculpture and...

 'Roman' Bath

Remains of a bath - possibly Roman

 Hermitage Rooms

The Hermitage Rooms are decorated in the style of The State Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg, one of the world's greatest museums...

 National Gallery

The National Gallery's permanent collection spans the period from about 1250 to 1900 and consists of Western European paintings.

 Benjamin Franklin House

In the heart of London, just steps from famed Trafalgar Square, is Benjamin Franklin House, the world's only remaining Franklin home. For nearly sixteen years between 1757 and 1775, Dr Benjamin...

 Catamaran Cruisers

See the fantastic sights of London from the River or better still, use the river to travel between key places of interest; The West End, South Bank, Tower Hill area and Greenwich are all easily...

 Handel House Museum

Handel House is where the great baroque composer George Frideric Handel lived and died, and where he wrote such timeless masterpieces as Messiah, Zadok the Priest and Fireworks Music. The beautifully...

 Museum of the Order of Saint John

The tour takes visitors to the oldest surviving part of the medieval Priory, the remarkable Norman crypt.

 The Fleming Collection

The Fleming Collection is the largest collection of Scottish Art in private hands...

 London Canal Museum

At the London Canal Museum you can see inside a narrowboat cabin, learn about the history of London's canals, about the cargoes carried, the people who lived and worked on the waterways, and the horses that pulled their boats...

 Banqueting House

The Banqueting House is the only remaining complete building of Whitehall Palace, the sovereign's principal residence from 1530 until 1698 when it was destroyed by fire. Designed by Inigo Jones for...

 Royal Academy of Music York Gate Collections

One of the premier and most accessible instrument collections in the world.

 British Airways London Eye

The Eye stands a whopping 135 metres high on the South Bank between Waterloo and Westminster Bridges, right opposite Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament and provides stunning views over central London and beyond.