The British Museum

About

Discover millions of fascinating artifacts from around the world, all for free. Explore history's most iconic treasures,

Why go

• Discover a vast collection of global antiquities
• Marvel at iconic artifacts like the Rosetta Stone
• Experience world-class exhibits spanning human history

Must try

• See the egyptian artifacts and mummies
• Explore the ancient greek sculptures
• View the rosetta stone

Pro tips

• Allow multiple days to see the entire museum
• Wear comfortable shoes
• Download the museum app for commentary
• Book tickets in advance and arrive early

Good to know

• Can be very busy, especially with school groups
• Limited food choices and expect london prices

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Rating

4.7 / 5 (170188 reviews)

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