7 best museum & galleries in London

Greenwich Observatory
Greenwich Observatory

Park, Lookout, Monument, Museum

Greenwich is a borough in east London and a very popular place to visit, relax and have fun. You'll find several attractions together, but most tourists are attracted by the most famous one: nultý poledník - Prime Meridian of The World. It was here, at Greenwich Observatory, that the zero meridian was defined and it is from here that world time is calculated. [btn "The 10 best hotels in London" https://www.booking.com/city/gb/london.cs.html…

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Main facade of the British Museum
British Museum

Museum

With more than 8 million exhibits, the British Museum is one of the largest in the world. It is also one of the world's most respected and celebrated museums of history and culture, and is the oldest major public museum in Britain today. [btn "The 10 best hotels in London" https://www.booking.com/city/gb/london.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-londyn-brmuseum] The British Museum opened its doors to the public in 1753 and in its time has managed to…

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Cutty Sark
Národní námořní muzeum

Museum

If you are interested in the history of seafaring, exploration and colonial trade voyages, then you should definitely not miss National Maritime Museum (NMM) in the Greenwich area. [btn "Book your central London hotel in advance" https://www.booking.com/city/gb/london.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-londyn-oxford] National Maritime Museum The NMM contains plenty of artefacts, interactive displays and rooms with documentary screenings. You can…

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Globe Theatre
Globe Theatre

Theatre, Historic building

William Shakespeare is undoubtedly one of the world's most famous writers, poets and playwrights. His timeless plays are still performed around the world today, but his fame began nowhere else but London. [btn "View luxury hotels in London" https://www.booking.com/city/gb/london.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-londyn-globe] History and building replicas The theatre associated with William Shapeskear was built on the south bank of the Thames…

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Tate Modern
Tate Modern

Gallery

Tate Modern is one of the most famous contemporary modern art galleries in the world and is part of the Tate Gallery network. However, the Modern is by far the most visited part of the Tate Gallery. [btn "The 10 best hotels in London" https://www.booking.com/city/gb/london.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-londyn-tate] Modern Art Collections Since its founding in the 19th century, the Tate Gallery has focused on British art as well as world…

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Wimbledon
Wimbledon

Stadium, Museum

Wimbledon is undoubtedly the most famous and the oldest tennis tournament in the world. It is part of the highest category of the world's Grand Slam tennis tournaments. The tournament takes its name from the district in which it has been played since 1877. [btn "Top 10 hotels in London" https://www.booking.com/city/gb/london.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-londyn-wimbledon] The Grand Slam tournament is traditionally played in June/July every year.…

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Madame Tussauds
Madame Tussauds

Museum, For kids

Madame Tussauds Wax Museum is one of the most popular tourist attractions in London. Inside, you'll find extremely realistic mannequins of famous British and international figures, many of which you'll realistically doubt aren't real. Madame Tussauds brand London's wax museum was founded in 1835 by French sculptor Marie Tussauds. It is the first and original Madame Tussauds branded museum. Since then, the brand has become a literal global…

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