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Engaging Science Museum
Home to over 3 million visitors annually, the Science Museum imparts the essence of science influencing our day-to-day lives.
Founded in 1857, the museum stands as one of London's key tourist attractions, renowned for its vast collection of scientific artifacts and cutting-edge exhibits. Situated on Exhibition Road, its architectural design adds to its cultural value, while the hands-on activities beckon visitors of all ages.
Noteworthy Highlights
🚀 Exploring Space: A gallery with real rockets and a replica of the Moon lander.
🚆 Making the Modern World: Exhibits showcasing revolutionary inventions like locomotives and planes.
📡 Information Age Gallery: Featuring artifacts like the first BBC broadcast and communications technology.
Entry is free, with special exhibitions requiring a paid ticket. It's ideal for tourists, families, and anyone intrigued by science.
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Annual Visitors
Attracts over 3 million visitors each year.
Architectural Design
Renowned design by prominent architects.
Founded in 1857
Established as a major institution in the UK.
Location
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Address
View mapExhibition Road South Kensington
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibitions may incur a paid fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are ideal for fewer crowds.