The British Museum

On entering the inner court yard, you're greeted by natural light through the frosted transparent roof. The lobby is cavernous and airy. It thus sets you in the mood to embark on an exciting journey through time. There's no entrance fee. But, please.. Read more » be generous ya. Give at least £5 as donation and £2 for the map. Come on, you can do that! Live guide and Audio guide are available. Ask at information. Exhibits are arranged according to certain periods and beautiful laid out! So much history! I came away knowing so much stuff. My favourite exhibits are the pastries laid out invitingly at the Museum's cafe!

Love this museum. The building's architecture itself is magnificent. The main hall with its glass ceiling is impressive especially on a bright day. The content itself is fascinating. Lots to see so take your time and plan a good few hours just to run.. Read more » through some of the sections. You won't be able to see it all in one day. In any case, make sure you see the Rosetta Stone!

The British Museum is very interesting (if you like that kinda stuff). Definitely rich in history from various periods (though I didn't get to see all). As a main London attraction, you can expect many visitors there eager to see the Rosetta Stone et.. Read more »c., but it's a good experience.

Simply astounding!! Having visited this absolutely incredible "Museum of, and, for the World" semi-regularly since 1971, I am still "gobsmacked" by its collection of 8+ million objects, covering about 2 million years. One might think that many visits.. Read more » allow one to cover the 907,000 ft 2 (or, about 19 acres)- containing the many exhibits. What is also amazing is that the "price of admission" has not risen over this period... and, is still FREE! There is nothing like it anywhere... and, in order to appreciate it, I suggest focusing on a subject that is of greatest interest... and then asking the information folks where this could be found! If one chooses not to pay it a visit... the visit to London will be "shortchanges"! It has also received TripAdvisor's most coveted "Traveller's Choice" designation (based on the reviews and "feedback" from travelers like you and I). I hope that this Review has been helpful.

The exhibits are second to none but the crowds make it harder to enjoy. I must have came on school field trip day there was children running wild everywhere. Perhaps an evening would be better to visit. The museum itself is spectacular and very well .. Read more »kept. Staff could be more knowledgeable of the exhibits and where things are etc but overall it was good.

Probably the world's most impressive museum with exhibitions from all eras and areas of the world. The museum is free to enter, but be prepared to wait in line for a quite extensive security check, especially if you visit during the most busy hours l.. Read more »ike a Friday afternoon or during the weekend. If you have never visited the museum before, it is hard to understand the scale of the place. When I visited I had 4 hours to spend in the museum, but even rushing through some of the less interesting exhibitions, I barely made it through half the museum.

This is one of the most iconic and historical museums I’ve been to around the world. Mostly because the British were so well involved in the history of other countries and you can see the artifacts they have collected. There is the original piece of .. Read more »the Rosetta Stone on display that was used to translate centuries ago. Also lots of Egyptian artifacts. There’s also many walls and stone building and forts that we’re used back in the day. They even have stuff from the Japanese and Korean culture too.

Top museum in the world ! . This museum has a lot of valuable collections from many countries. Perhaps, one of the most essential museum in the global. From Egypt to China, from Rome to Japan. 2 hours visiting is never be enough to explore all museum.. Read more » rooms. Instead, we must spend even some days to get all collection completely seen. . The building is located near other popular museums and Imperial College London. There is no entrance fee to enjoy this magnificent historic place.

Huge, stunning & immense place. Didn’t expected that even if I’d study it at school. That’s a huge building furnished with the best quality historical materials. From the Egyptian era to the most modern one. Definitely recommended.

What a magnificent building filled with incredible wealth of knowledge and history. You'll need a full day so get there early. Good restaurants, coffee shops, gift shops and helpful staff. I would say in my opinion this is one of the top museum in th.. Read more »e world. Note that the entrance is FREE but they ask for donation so please do DONATE to help them keep going!