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The British Museum

The British Museum was founded in 1753 and houses a remarkable collection of artefacts spanning over two million years of human history.

  • The British Museum

Step Into 2 Million Years Of History

 

Immerse yourself in ancient history and culture at the British Museum, one of the world’s largest and most prestigious museums, featuring ancient treasures from across the globe. Located in London’s Bloomsbury area, just moments from Russel Square underground station, this free-to-enter museum houses a staggering eight million works, each revealing crucial insights into the past. Explore over two million years of history and culture, from the grandeur of ancient Egypt to the artistry of lesser-known historical civilisations. Marvel at iconic treasures like the Rosetta Stone, the key to decoding the secrets of hieroglyphics, or stand in awe before the imposing Parthenon sculptures, remnants of a once glorious Greek temple. The museum’s diverse collection spans continents, showcasing Mesopotamian wonders, Roman relics, and captivating artefacts from Asia, Africa, Oceania, and the Americas. Whether you’re a history buff or simply curious about world history, the British Museum offers an unforgettable experience, bringing together ancient artefacts with modern culture on our doorstep in central London.