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Free to Visit in London.

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

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No doubt the Top Ten things to do in London FREE tourists is to see the Change of Guard at Buckingham Palace, but the city of London offers many leisure options free and if you're a lover of art, culture and history , all the better, because in London are six major art collections in the world and also have ... FREE ENTRY!.

The British Museum.

Visit the oldest public museum in the world and marvel at objects spanning two million years of human history, including the Rosetta Stone (by which is able to decipher the hieroglyphs), the first known image of Christ and a fantastic collection of mummies and African art.

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Victoria & Albert Museum.

The main museum of art and design in the world with over 11 km. of galleries devoted to objects of more complex cultures of the world.

National Portrait Gallery.

It houses the largest collection of portraits of personalities from the late Middle Ages to the present.

Tate Britain.

The largest collection of British art in the world which houses works from the last 5 centuries.

Tate Modern.

The best of modern and contemporary art from around the world.

The National Gallery.

You can see pictures of great masters such as Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt, Picasso, Michelangelo, Renoir, Monet and Van Gogh, a treat for the eyes.

Via / VisitLondon

Rosetta stone image / Understanding yesterday

Image London / Queromorarfora.

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