List of museums in London

Main entrance to the British Museum

There are hundreds of museums in London . Entry to all state museums and galleries has been free since 2001.

Well-known museums in London

(Museums with over 100,000 visitors per year)

• British Museum
• Churchill Museum and Cabinet War Rooms (name changed)

Natural History Museum

• HMS Belfast (World War II light cruiser)
• Horniman Museum
• Imperial War Museum
• Museum of London Docklands ( West India Docks , on the Isle of Dogs )
• Museum of London
• National Gallery
• National Maritime Museum
• National Portrait Gallery
• Natural History Museum (Natural History M.)
• Science Museum
• Tate Britain
• Tate Modern
• V&A Museum of Childhood (Bethnal Green)
• Victoria and Albert Museum
• Wallace Collection

Other houses (alphabetically)

Apsley House (art collection from 1778)

A - D

• Apsley House
• Courtauld Institute of Art
• Villa rustica (Crofton)
• Crystal Palace (building)
• Design Museum
• Dulwich Picture Gallery

F - L

• Freud Museum
• Horniman Museum
• Jewish Museum London
• Kenwood House
• London Dungeon
• London Transport Museum

M - N

• Madame Tussauds
• Movieum

The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archeology (part of University College London )

• Museum of Domestic Design and Architecture
• Museum of Immigration and Diversity
• National Army Museum
• Museum of London Archeology (MOLA)

P - S

• Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archeology
• Portland Gallery
• Queen's Gallery
• Royal Air Force Museum
• Royal Artillery Museum
• Royal Greenwich Observatory
• Saatchi Gallery

White Cube (gallery for contemporary art)

• Sherlock Holmes Museum
• Sir John Soane's Museum
• Strawberry Hill (structure)

T - Z

• Tower of London
• White Cube (London)
• Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum

See also

• The London portal at Wikipedia
• Museum Mile (Albertopolis) in South Kensington

Web links

• London Museum Guide (English)
• The London Cultureseekers Group (English)