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If you're looking for things to do in Kensington London - for families,
kids or adults, you've come to the right place.
This page covers the key museums, galleries and palaces
in Kensington. Of course there are other things to do in Kensington - take a look at our pages on pubs, shopping, restaurants, Kensington Parks and of course cinema! |
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| KENSINGTON MUSEUMS | MORE PLACES TO VISIT IN KENSINGTON | |
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Natural History
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Science Museum |
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Kensington Palace Hyde Park, Kensington, London  Princess
Diana's London is now a museum featuring a great
collection of art and fashion. We recommend taking
tea at the Orangery for a moment to relax and breathe in
the history of the Palace.>> Albert Memorial Hyde Park, Kensington, London  Officially
titled the 'Prince Consort National Memorial', this
monument to Queen Victoria's husband celebrates
Victorian achievement and Prince Albert's passions and
interests. It has recently been renovated.>> Serpentine Gallery Kensington Gardens, Kensington, London W2 3XA, T: 020 7402 6075  Serpentine
Gallery is one of London’s best-loved galleries for
modern and contemporary art, attracting 750,000 visitors
a year. Admission is free. The Pavillion is always worth
a visit - fantastic architecture. |
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Olympia |
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Royal College of Music >> Heythrop College >> Royal College of Art >> Imperial College London |
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Famous
for it's dinosaur exhibits, as well as the stunning building that it
sits in, the Natural History Museum is
open every day, 10:00 - 17:50, with free
entry. At Christmas the museum brings in an ice rink for ice
skating. 
Known
as the V&A, the Victoria and Albert has a fantastic collection of
paintings, sculpture, fashion, photography, books and furniture.
Admission to the V&A is free but some exhibitions carry a separate
charge.
The
Science Museum, London is open every day from 10.00 to 18.00 and full of
things to do with kids!
Exhibitions include the Energy Hall, Exploring Space and their
collection of exhibits showing development of the industrial
world. One of the best things to do in Kensington on a rainy day!
Olympia
is an exhibition centre and music venue in West Kensington. The
Grand Hall was erected in 1885 and was said to be the largest building
in the kingdom covered by one span of iron and glass. 
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Royal Albert Hall was opened by Queen Victoria in 1871 and has hosted
the world's leading artists from every kind of genre from classical and
rock concerts, to ballet and opera, to tennis and lavish banquets.Kensington London, South kensington museums, things to do in kensington london |
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