Sights and Attractions near Guards Museum
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Churchill War Rooms
London > Attractions > Museums
Clive Steps, King Charles Street, Westminster, London SW1A | 9 minutes walk from Guards Museum
Winston Churchill directed the troops during World War II from a small warren of underground rooms, which are now open to the public. Visitors to... More
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Clive Steps, King Charles Street, Westminster, London SW1A | 9 minutes walk from Guards Museum
Winston Churchill directed the troops during World War II from a small warren of underground rooms, which are now open to the public. Visitors to... More
Household Cavalry Museum
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Horse Guards, Whitehall, London, Westminster, London SW1A | 13 minutes walk from Guards Museum
Visitors to the Household Cavalry Museum can watch troopers working with their horses in the original 18th century stables (via a glazed screen) and hear... More
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Horse Guards, Whitehall, London, Westminster, London SW1A | 13 minutes walk from Guards Museum
Visitors to the Household Cavalry Museum can watch troopers working with their horses in the original 18th century stables (via a glazed screen) and hear... More
Garden Museum
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Lambeth Palace Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 19 minutes walk from Guards Museum
Situated in the restored church of St Mary-at-Lambeth, adjacent to Lambeth Palace on the banks of the River Thames, the Garden Museum provides an insight... More
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Lambeth Palace Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 19 minutes walk from Guards Museum
Situated in the restored church of St Mary-at-Lambeth, adjacent to Lambeth Palace on the banks of the River Thames, the Garden Museum provides an insight... More
Handel House Museum
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23-25 Brook Street, London, Mayfair, London W1K | 23 minutes walk from Guards Museum
Handel House, a beautifully restored Georgian house in Mayfair, is where the baroque composer George Frideric Handel lived and died. It was here that he... More
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23-25 Brook Street, London, Mayfair, London W1K | 23 minutes walk from Guards Museum
Handel House, a beautifully restored Georgian house in Mayfair, is where the baroque composer George Frideric Handel lived and died. It was here that he... More
The Poetry Library
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Level 5, Royal Festival Hall, Belvedere Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 23 minutes walk from Guards Museum
The most comprehensive and accessible collection of poetry from 1914 in Britain, The Poetry Library within the Southbank Centre contains 90,000 items and is still... More
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Level 5, Royal Festival Hall, Belvedere Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 23 minutes walk from Guards Museum
The most comprehensive and accessible collection of poetry from 1914 in Britain, The Poetry Library within the Southbank Centre contains 90,000 items and is still... More
London Transport Museum
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Covent Garden Piazza, London, Covent Garden, London WC2E | 26 minutes walk from Guards Museum
After a two-year, £22 million refurbishment the London Transport Museum reopened on 22 November 2007 revealing more exhibition space than before. The museum travels back... More
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Covent Garden Piazza, London, Covent Garden, London WC2E | 26 minutes walk from Guards Museum
After a two-year, £22 million refurbishment the London Transport Museum reopened on 22 November 2007 revealing more exhibition space than before. The museum travels back... More
London Film Museum Covent Garden
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45 Wellington Street, London, WC2E | 26 minutes walk from Guards Museum
The London Film Museum, located on the site of the Theatre Museum in the original Flower Cellars in the heart of Covent Garden, is the... More
London > Attractions > Museums
45 Wellington Street, London, WC2E | 26 minutes walk from Guards Museum
The London Film Museum, located on the site of the Theatre Museum in the original Flower Cellars in the heart of Covent Garden, is the... More
Imperial War Museum
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Lambeth Road, London, Southwark, London SE1 | 30 minutes walk from Guards Museum
This museum of 20th century warfare offers a thoughtful look at what day-to-day life was like for both citizens and soldiers in the two world... More
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Lambeth Road, London, Southwark, London SE1 | 30 minutes walk from Guards Museum
This museum of 20th century warfare offers a thoughtful look at what day-to-day life was like for both citizens and soldiers in the two world... More
The Cartoon Museum
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35 Little Russell Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1A | 31 minutes walk from Guards Museum
Combining art with humour, this addition to London's museum-cum-gallery scene is refreshingly vibrant. From political cartoons of Thatcher, Brown, Bush and Blair to rare originals... More
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35 Little Russell Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1A | 31 minutes walk from Guards Museum
Combining art with humour, this addition to London's museum-cum-gallery scene is refreshingly vibrant. From political cartoons of Thatcher, Brown, Bush and Blair to rare originals... More
British Museum
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Great Russell Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1B | 33 minutes walk from Guards Museum
If you wanted to thoroughly explore the British Museum, it would take months, if not years. Over seven millions objects from all over the world... More
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Great Russell Street, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1B | 33 minutes walk from Guards Museum
If you wanted to thoroughly explore the British Museum, it would take months, if not years. Over seven millions objects from all over the world... More
Museums of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
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Royal College of Surgeons, 35-43 Lincolns Inn Fields, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 33 minutes walk from Guards Museum
The home of the Royal College of Surgeons boasts a host of enlightening, permanent and temporary, galleries and exhibitions. Housed in the college, the Hunterian... More
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Royal College of Surgeons, 35-43 Lincolns Inn Fields, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 33 minutes walk from Guards Museum
The home of the Royal College of Surgeons boasts a host of enlightening, permanent and temporary, galleries and exhibitions. Housed in the college, the Hunterian... More
Hunterian Museum
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35-43 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 33 minutes walk from Guards Museum
The Hunterian Museum within the Royal College of Surgeons boasts a host of enlightening, permanent and temporary, galleries and exhibitions. Housed in the college, the... More
London > Attractions > Museums
35-43 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 33 minutes walk from Guards Museum
The Hunterian Museum within the Royal College of Surgeons boasts a host of enlightening, permanent and temporary, galleries and exhibitions. Housed in the college, the... More
Sir John Soane's Museum
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13 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 34 minutes walk from Guards Museum
An appealingly higgledy-piggledy treasure trove of artefacts, the extraordinary Sir John Soane's Museum elegantly located on Lincoln's Inn Fields is well worth an exploratory rummage.... More
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13 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 34 minutes walk from Guards Museum
An appealingly higgledy-piggledy treasure trove of artefacts, the extraordinary Sir John Soane's Museum elegantly located on Lincoln's Inn Fields is well worth an exploratory rummage.... More
Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum
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Cromwell Road, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | 35 minutes walk from Guards Museum
The Victoria and Albert Museum (or V & A as everyone calls it) was originally founded in 1852 to inspire and educate British designers and... More
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Cromwell Road, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | 35 minutes walk from Guards Museum
The Victoria and Albert Museum (or V & A as everyone calls it) was originally founded in 1852 to inspire and educate British designers and... More
Science Museum
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Exhibition Road, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | 1.7 miles from Guards Museum
The Science Museum in South Kensington houses one of the most comprehensive collections looking at the development of science and industry, and it is all... More
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Exhibition Road, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | 1.7 miles from Guards Museum
The Science Museum in South Kensington houses one of the most comprehensive collections looking at the development of science and industry, and it is all... More
Museum of Instruments
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Royal College of Music Prince Consort Road, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | 1.7 miles from Guards Museum
The RCM Museum of Instruments was started in 1894 with a donation from Sir George Donaldson. Today it features over six hundred instruments, some of... More
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Royal College of Music Prince Consort Road, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | 1.7 miles from Guards Museum
The RCM Museum of Instruments was started in 1894 with a donation from Sir George Donaldson. Today it features over six hundred instruments, some of... More
Natural History Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
Cromwell Road, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | 1.7 miles from Guards Museum
The Natural History Museum is sure to impress even the most jaded of children. This ornate museum is home to more than 70 million specimens... More
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Cromwell Road, London, South Kensington, London SW7 | 1.7 miles from Guards Museum
The Natural History Museum is sure to impress even the most jaded of children. This ornate museum is home to more than 70 million specimens... More
Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology
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Malet Place, University College London, Bloomsbury, London WC1E | 1.7 miles from Guards Museum
The Petrie Museum, located within University College London, is one of the largest and most fascinating collections of Egyptian archaeology anywhere in the world. There... More
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Malet Place, University College London, Bloomsbury, London WC1E | 1.7 miles from Guards Museum
The Petrie Museum, located within University College London, is one of the largest and most fascinating collections of Egyptian archaeology anywhere in the world. There... More
National Trust: Carlyle's House
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24 Cheyne Row, Chelsea, London, Chelsea, London SW3 | 1.8 miles from Guards Museum
A Queen Anne Town House occupied by historian and 'Sage of Chelsea' Thomas Carlyle and his wife Jane from 1834-1881. A man of letters, Thomas... More
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24 Cheyne Row, Chelsea, London, Chelsea, London SW3 | 1.8 miles from Guards Museum
A Queen Anne Town House occupied by historian and 'Sage of Chelsea' Thomas Carlyle and his wife Jane from 1834-1881. A man of letters, Thomas... More
Cuming Museum
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151 Walworth Road, London, Southwark, London SE17 | 1.9 miles from Guards Museum
The worldwide collection of the Cuming Family accompanies exhibitions on the history of Southwark (from Roman times to the 19th century) in this unique museum.... More
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151 Walworth Road, London, Southwark, London SE17 | 1.9 miles from Guards Museum
The worldwide collection of the Cuming Family accompanies exhibitions on the history of Southwark (from Roman times to the 19th century) in this unique museum.... More
The Foundling Museum
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40 Brunswick Square, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 1.9 miles from Guards Museum
The Foundling Museum is one of London's real hidden treasures. Originally established in 1739 as a hospital which looked after abandoned children, the museum now... More
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40 Brunswick Square, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 1.9 miles from Guards Museum
The Foundling Museum is one of London's real hidden treasures. Originally established in 1739 as a hospital which looked after abandoned children, the museum now... More
Charles Dickens Museum
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48 Doughty Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 1.9 miles from Guards Museum
Charles Dickens brought London to life with his imaginative depictions of city life and his fascination and passion for the foggy Victorian streets have inspired... More
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48 Doughty Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 1.9 miles from Guards Museum
Charles Dickens brought London to life with his imaginative depictions of city life and his fascination and passion for the foggy Victorian streets have inspired... More
The Clink Prison Museum
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1 Clink Street, Bankside, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 2.1 miles from Guards Museum
Located on what was once the London estate of the Bishops of Winchester (known as the 'Liberty of the Clink'), the Clink Prison Museum unlocks... More
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1 Clink Street, Bankside, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 2.1 miles from Guards Museum
Located on what was once the London estate of the Bishops of Winchester (known as the 'Liberty of the Clink'), the Clink Prison Museum unlocks... More
British Library
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96 Euston Road, London, King's Cross, London NW1 | 2.1 miles from Guards Museum
With over 150 million items, a copy of every publication produced in the UK and Ireland, artwork by artists such as Antony Gormley and... More
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96 Euston Road, London, King's Cross, London NW1 | 2.1 miles from Guards Museum
With over 150 million items, a copy of every publication produced in the UK and Ireland, artwork by artists such as Antony Gormley and... More
Museum and Library of the Order of St John
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St. Johns Gate, 26 St. John's Lane, Clerkenwell, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1M | 2.2 miles from Guards Museum
This 16th century gatehouse was formerly the southern entrance to the Priory of the Medieval Order of St John and contains furniture, painting, silver, coins... More
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St. Johns Gate, 26 St. John's Lane, Clerkenwell, London, Clerkenwell, London EC1M | 2.2 miles from Guards Museum
This 16th century gatehouse was formerly the southern entrance to the Priory of the Medieval Order of St John and contains furniture, painting, silver, coins... More
Museum of London
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150 London Wall, City, London EC2Y | 2.2 miles from Guards Museum
Experience the real flavour of London life from the prehistoric to present day when you visit the Museum of London, a modern ... More
London > Attractions > Museums
150 London Wall, City, London EC2Y | 2.2 miles from Guards Museum
Experience the real flavour of London life from the prehistoric to present day when you visit the Museum of London, a modern ... More
Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret
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9a St Thomas Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 2.2 miles from Guards Museum
Hidden away in the roof space of the old St Thomas Baroque church, this restored 1821 women's operating theatre is the oldest operating theatre in... More
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9a St Thomas Street, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 2.2 miles from Guards Museum
Hidden away in the roof space of the old St Thomas Baroque church, this restored 1821 women's operating theatre is the oldest operating theatre in... More
Bank of England Museum
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Bartholomew Lane, London, City, London EC2R | 2.3 miles from Guards Museum
Sorry, no free samples here but you can get your hands on a real gold bar. Housed within the Bank of England, the Bank of... More
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Bartholomew Lane, London, City, London EC2R | 2.3 miles from Guards Museum
Sorry, no free samples here but you can get your hands on a real gold bar. Housed within the Bank of England, the Bank of... More
Fashion and Textile Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
83 Bermondsey Street, London, SE1 | 2.4 miles from Guards Museum
The fashionista behind the Fashion and Textile Museum is Zandra Rhodes, the colourful designer who won the Designer of the Year award in 1972 and... More
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83 Bermondsey Street, London, SE1 | 2.4 miles from Guards Museum
The fashionista behind the Fashion and Textile Museum is Zandra Rhodes, the colourful designer who won the Designer of the Year award in 1972 and... More
London Canal Museum
London > Attractions > Museums
12-13 New Wharf Road, London, King's Cross, London N1 | 2.5 miles from Guards Museum
A trip to the Canal Museum reveals there's more to London's man-made waterways than just enjoying a day out in a narrow boat. You'll learn... More
London > Attractions > Museums
12-13 New Wharf Road, London, King's Cross, London N1 | 2.5 miles from Guards Museum
A trip to the Canal Museum reveals there's more to London's man-made waterways than just enjoying a day out in a narrow boat. You'll learn... More
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