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Museums
Practical London guides tagged Museums.
6 guides with this tag

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Where to Stay in South Kensington — and Why a Victorian Tunnel Decides It
A 433-metre tiled tunnel runs from the Tube to the museums, and it is the reason to sleep here. South Kensington hotels compared, the evening nobody warns you about, and the areas nearby.

Things to do
The Best Art Galleries in London: 19 Compared
The world's first purpose-built public gallery, 54,000 square feet behind a plain Bermondsey frontage, and a vault of silver under Chancery Lane.

Things to do
The Best Museums in London: 17 Compared, Most of Them Free
Beyond the British Museum — a house preserved by Act of Parliament, 68,000 zoological specimens in one room, and a train through the Post Office's own tunnels.

London areas
Bloomsbury Area Guide: The British Museum, Garden Squares and Bookshops
A complete Bloomsbury guide: the British Museum without the crowds, the garden squares, Lamb's Conduit Street, and the small museums almost nobody visits.

London itineraries
Thirteen One-Day London Itineraries for Different Interests
Thirteen one-day London plans — first-time sights, theatre, museums, families, food, royal London, a free day, a rainy day, views, books, markets, film locations and a night out — each grouped so you barely use the Tube.

London areas
South Kensington Area Guide: The Museum Quarter and Exhibition Road
A complete South Kensington guide: the three free museums, the tunnel from the station, when to book timed entry, and how to avoid museum fatigue.