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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Feb 10, 2025
What has happened? I remember, not too long ago, merrily walking into The British Museum and thinking, firstly, this is fantastic this free entry malarkey (admittedly coming from some of my taxes) an…Full review by DinFrance
Feb 10, 2025
There was a long queue and a security check at the museum. There was a huge number of visitors and sometimes it was difficult to get to the exhibits. The museum certainly does important work and is i…Full review by Ruma_mies
Feb 9, 2025
For the second time in a month we have been refused entry, by angry men in blue jackets, because we did not have a ticket to a free museum. This used to be a wonderful place to visit when in London …Full review by OnAir34275182109
There is no parking designated for the Museum specifically. Normal London City parking applies. As the area is ver congested and most roads leading to the museum are …
There is no parking designated for the Museum specifically. Normal London City parking applies. As the area is ver congested and most roads leading to the museum are only for pedestrians it is advisable to take the public transport eg tube or taxi/uber.
Peter Drake from Liverpool asks When is the best time of year to visit Covent Garden?
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The best time to visit Covent Garden depends on what kind of experience you're looking for, as it has different charms throughout the year: Spring (April - June): The weather is …
The best time to visit Covent Garden depends on what kind of experience you're looking for, as it has different charms throughout the year: Spring (April - June): The weather is mild, and the flower displays, especially at Easter, are beautiful. Outdoor seating is pleasant, and the area is vibrant but not as crowded as in peak summer. Cycling and walking are recommended for this period. Summer (July - August): This is the busiest time, with outdoor performances, open-air dining, and festivals in full swing. However, it can be crowded, and prices may be higher due to the peak tourist season. Hanging out with a large group of family or friends is recommended for this period. Autumn (September - November): Early autumn offers a quieter experience, with warm days and a slight decrease in tourist numbers. In late autumn, the Christmas lights start to go up. Winter (December - February): Covent Garden is known for its magical Christmas decorations and holiday markets. Visiting in December allows you to experience the holiday cheer, but January and February can be quieter, with post-holiday sales in many shops. If you want to avoid crowds but still enjoy good weather, consider visiting in late spring or early autumn. For a festive experience with holiday decorations, December is the best.
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