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British Museum
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One of the best
collections of classical antiquities in Europe, this grand institution is also
home to a new architectural masterpiece: The Great Court. Come and gaze at
Egyptian mummies, The Rosetta Stone and Ancient Greek jewellery made of gold.
The British Museum is free to all visitors. A charge may be made for temporary
exhibitions.
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Address : Great
Russell Street,London, WC1B 3DG
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Phone: +44 0207
7323 8299
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Web:
www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk
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Nearest tube:
Tottenham Court Road
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Bank of England
Museum (The Old Lady of Threadneedle Street)
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This Museum is
housed within the bank and tracks back the bank’s history up to 1694. Displays
include gold bars date from ancient times, bank notes, history includes a mob
attack on bank during the golden riots in 1780 and interactive display to see
how bank notes are created. .
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Bramah Museum
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Dedicated to the
art of tea and coffee making. You can taste the products and even buy them in
the museum shop and café. Admission cost needs to pay.
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Address : 40
Southwark Street,London SE1 1UN
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Phone: +44
(0)020 7403 5650
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Web:
www.bramahmuseum.co.uk
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Nearest tube: --
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Fan Museum
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The Fan Museum
is the first and only museum in the world devoted in its entirety to all
aspects of the ancient art and craft of the fan. Displays history of fans from
11th century , probably this is the only museum of its kind in the world
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Address : 12
Crooms Hill Greenwich
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Phone: 44 (0)20
8305 1441
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Web:
www.fan-museum.org
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Nearest tube: --
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Florence
Nightingale Museum
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Florence
Nightingale founded the first school of nursing at St. Thomas' Hospital in
1860. The museum contains her personal effects, clothing, books and letters,
furniture, as well as mementoes from the Crimean War in which she served
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Geffrye Museum
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Shows the
changing style of the English domestic interior in a series of period rooms
from 1600 to the present day.
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Madame Tussaud’s
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World Famous wax
museum which hosts replicas of hundreds of celebrities and famous people.
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Address : West
End, Marylebone Road. NW1 5LR
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Phone: 0870 400
3000
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Web:
www.madame-tussauds.com
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Nearest Tube:
Baker Street.
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Museum Of London
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Exhibits cover
more than 2000 years of London History.
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Natural History
Museum
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This is the
Britain's national museum for natural history. Exhibits include the blue Whale
exhibit, the mammal balcony, dinosaurs and moonlit rainforest in the ecology
gallery.
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Address :
Cromwell Road, SW7 5BD
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Web:
www.nhm.ac.uk
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Phone: 020 7942
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