The National Gallery
1. The national Gallery contains one of the finest permanent
collectins of major western European paintings.
2. Mon-Sat 10:00~18:00 (Wed 20:00), Sun 12:00~18:00
3. Trafalgar Square, WC2 (Charing / Leicester Square Tube)The National Portrait Gallery
1. British history is narrated through portraits of its main
protagonists from the Tutors to the present day.
2. Mon-Sat 10:00~18:00, Sun 12:00~18:00
3. St Martin's Place, Trafalgar Square, WC2 (Charing Cross Tube)
The Royal Academy of
Arts
1. Founded in 1768, the Royal Academy carries major exhibitions
throughout the year.
2. Sat-Tue 10:00~18:00 (last admission 17:30), Fri 10:00~20:30 (last admission 17:30)
3. Burlington House, Picadilly, W1 (Picadilly Circus Tube)
The Tate Britain
1. Formally known as the Tate Gallery. British paintings and
twentiethe century art.
2. Mon-Sat 10:00~17:50, Sun 14:00~17:50
3. Milbank, SW1 (Pimlico Tube)
The Wallace Collection
1. A wide ranging small museum. Works by Titian, Poussin, Rembrandt
and Rubens.
2. Mon-Sat 10:00~17:00, Sun 14:00~17:00
3. Hertford House, Manchester Square, London, W1M 6BN (Baker Street / Bond Street Tube)
The Courtauld Gallery
1. One of the world's finest collections of Impressionist and
Post-Impressionist paintings together with important earlier collections including works
by Botticelli, Bellini, Goya and Rubens, and an Early Renaissance Gallery.
2. Mon-Sat 10:00~18:00, Sun 12:00~18:00 (last admission 17:15)
3. Somerset House, Strand, WC2 (Temple Tube)
The Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art
1. London's largest collection of Chinese artefacts.
2. Mon-Fri 10:30~17:00
3. 53 Gordon Square, London, WC1H OPD (Euston Square / Piccadilly Square Tubes) |