British Museum Attraction

British Museum

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A museum of the world, for the world. Discover over two million years of human history and culture. Some of the world-famous objects include the Rosetta …

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Nov 20, 2024
This is by far the best museum I’ve visited anywhere. Its extremely complete collection shows incites from most historical eras and events, with distinct sections and areas with interesting and usefu… Full review by Ben B
Nov 20, 2024
The British Museum is massive, and we barely scratched the surface in the time we had. The exhibits are world-class, covering everything from ancient Egypt to Greek and Roman history. The best part i… Full review by Brett S
Nov 20, 2024
We spent a fascinating day exploring this treasure trove of human civilization. The Egyptian mummies and the Rosetta Stone were absolute highlights. The Greek and Roman collections left us in awe. Wh… Full review by Irfana B
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Spanning several miles of galleries and featuring around 80,000 exhibits, the British Museum stands as one of the most comprehe…
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When the British Museum was opened in 1759 it was the first national museum to be open to the public anywhere in the world. It was free t…
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The British Museum is one of London's top tourist attractions, as well as a major scholarly resource. Its collection was bequeathed to th…
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Home to one of the largest collections of works and artefacts coming from all over the world, the museum is dedicated to human history, art, a…
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Peter Drake from Liverpool asks When is the best time of year to visit Covent Garden?
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Anytime should be a good time, but I loved the Christmas season experience. Such beautiful holiday vibes.
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Can I bring some alcohol as a souvenir into the museum?
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Peter Drake from Liverpool says 'nope - no alcohol is allowed'
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Can you leave the museum and re-enter on the same day?
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Access is free and I just rocked up and went straight in.
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I made a free time and day reservation, but I want to change the date. How can I change it? Thank you.
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Entry to the museum is free. U can book a fresh ticket online, its free of cost.
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I have a boking on Tuesday at 12.20. I'd like to know if possible to let/leave my luggage at the garderobe. I mention that is …
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I have a boking on Tuesday at 12.20. I'd like to know if possible to let/leave my luggage at the garderobe. I mention that is a small luggage of 40X40X20 cm. Thank you for your answer.
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Actually, I have no answer for this question. There should be some arrangements to store personal belongings.
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Designated wheelchair and accessible public toilet
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There are many restaurants, cafes, shops inside the museum. So, you will not need to find a place refreshment during a tiring day of exploring
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The British Museum is accessible from the Tottenham Court Road, Holborn, Goodge Street and Russell Square Tube stops
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Comprising the largest library of numismatic artefacts in the United Kingdom
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While the entry fee for british museum costs nothing, you can buy tickets for british museum here
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You can channel your inner curator by picking up a replica of the rosetta stone
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Free tours of the museum and guides are also available
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Admission is free
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Wear comfy shoes and tackle its 100 rooms, 17 sections, and three floors one area at a time
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You can easily spend anywhere between an hour to a whole day here, depending on your interest level
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Preplan your visit by mapping out the highlights in advance
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The british museum charges no admission fee
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There are also daily free handling sessions and a children's multimedia guide available
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Follow one of the free 20-minute spotlight tours led by the guides every friday
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Don't miss the rosetta stone, the key to deciphering egyptian hieroglyphics
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We particularly liked the statues and busts of egyptian kings, and the mummies were great fun, especially for the kids
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Buy jewelry inspired by egyptian hieroglyphics and celtic art
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There's a shop selling kids' games and souvenirs, along with one that sells replica sculptures and jewelry
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Buy books, children's toys and gifts, souveniers, replica sculptures, jewellery, silk scarves and ties
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As with all national museums in the uk it charges no admission fee, except for loan exhibitions
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It charges no admission fee
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