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The Best Museums and Art Galleries in London
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Tags: Museums, Art, History, London, Culture
London is the best city in the world for culture, history, entertainment and 3rd place for fast food restaurants. That's right, London got it the right way round and here are some of the top places you can visit in London to feel cultured and intellectual.
| | The Tate Modern - A free Art Gallery on the South Bank features an incredible selection that includes important masterpieces by Picasso, Dalí, Lichtenstein and Warhol. |
| | Natural History Museum - Make Darwin proud and check out the amazing collection of animals and exhibits. The centre piece is their amazing collection of dinosaur bones. |
| | National Portrait Gallery - amazing collection paintings from history, see everyone from Shakespeare to the Queen. |
| | Centre for the Magic Arts - This is by appointment only, so you can feel really exclusive as you enter The Magic Circle Museum full of historic apparatus, memorabilia and posters. |
| | Hunterian Museum - Want something freaky, how about wandering a collection of medical specimens and cases of surgical instruments. Tasty. |
| | The London Science Museum - right next door to the Natural History Museum, this one is dedicated to science with plenty of interactive things for the kids. |
| | The Victoria and Albert Museum - The world's greatest museum of art and design, with 3000 years' worth of amazing artifacts from many of the world's richest cultures including ceramics, furniture, fashion, glass, jewelery, metalwork, photographs, sculpture, textiles and paintings. |
| | The Clink - See what prison life was like in London, complete with some pretty nasty torture devices. |
| | Imperial War Museum London - Celebrate war in all its glory. |
| | Cartoon Museum - This museum is dedicated to British cartoons, caricatures, comics and animations. Along with satire ranging from WW2 to Bush and Blair their is chance to relive your youth exhibits on classic comic strips that include the Beano, 2000AD and Rupert. |
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