museums

A collection of 7 places curated by marija

Places in this collection

  1. Sir John Soane's Museum

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    13 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3BP, United Kingdom

    Former home of neoclassical architect Sir John Soane, extraordinary display of collected objects (art, furniture, historic treasures, etc.), free entry

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  2. Fitzrovia Chapel

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    2 Pearson Square, London W1T 3BF, United Kingdom

    Home and studio of victorian artist Frederic Leighton, highlights include the domed arab hall, the silk room and the winter studio, tickets are 'pay what you want' on the first monday of each month from 10:00-13:00, free entry for national art pass holders

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  3. National Trust - Osterley Park and House

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    Jersey Rd, Isleworth TW7 4RB, United Kingdom

    Tudor manor house transformed by robert adam into a georgian country estate, you may recognise some of the rooms from 'bridgerton'/'the dark knight rises', free entry for national trust members

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  4. House of Annetta

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    25 Princelet St, London E1 6QH, United Kingdom

    18Th-century huguenot house turned social centre, visit for workshops, exhibitions, open house days and other events, don't forget to visit the garden!

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  5. Van Gogh House London

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    87 Hackford Rd, London SW9 0RE, United Kingdom

    Old boarding house in south london where van gogh lodged for a year, come for events, exhibitions and monthly guided tours (£12pp), don't miss the gorgeous back garden (ft. sunflowers, of course!), or visit for free during open house weekends!

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  6. Hunterian Museum

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    The Royal College of Surgeons of England 38, 43 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PE, United Kingdom

    Astonishing specimens, from the eerie Evelyn Tables (Europe’s oldest anatomical preparations) to perfectly preserved jars of animals, plants, and humans. Hunter’s infamous “Franken-chickens” experiments, his reckless self-experimentation, and the controversy of Charles Byrne, the Irish Giant, reveal science’s unsettling past. Free to visit, just book ahead to avoid queuing!

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  7. The Writers' Museum

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    Lawnmarket, Lady Stair's Cl, Edinburgh EH1 2PA, United Kingdom

    Historic stairs mentioned as a must-see.

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