British Museum is regarded as one of the greatest museum in the world which is reserved for the art, human history and culture. It was formed in 1753. It has over seven million of marvelous historical collections and would require visiting more than one week to see everything. The great historical collection of the British museum expands more than 2 million years of the human history.
British Museum consists of Rosetta stone, Egyptian mummies and Parthenon sculptures like world famous things which bring large customer attraction. And also the famous Elgin marbles have been brought by the lord Elgin from Parthenon in Athens when he works as an Ambassador in Constantinople and those can be seen in the British Museum.
Apart from the above, special exhibitions, events and displays have been formed to enhance the sense of the culture they adduced.
visited by six million tourists every year and consisting of over two million of human history, a great place for history addicts. For some special exhibitions and events there different charges. British museum is the home to a vast permanent collection including The Sculpture of Pacific God A’a, Rosetta stone, Egyptian mummies,Afro - Portuguese ivories etc
Prices
Free to enter the museum. It is required to pay $5 as a donation. It is essential to pay admission chargers for the special exhibitions and for some special events.
Open and Close times
Open daily 10.00-17.30.
Fridays open until 20.30
Web Site
www.britishmuseum.org
Address
British Museum
Great Russell Street
London
WC1B 3DG
Telephone
+44 (0)20 7323 8000
