- 11. The National Gallery
- 12. Covent Garden
- 13. Piccadilly Circus
- 14. The Shard
- 15. Victoria & Albert Museum
- 16. Tate Modern
- 17. The Natural History Museum
- 18. Hyde Park
- 19. The Science Museum
- 20. Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre
Top Historical Attractions in London,11 to 20
11. The National Gallery
Housing over 2,300 paintings from the mid-13th to 19th centuries, the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square is a must-visit for art lovers.
Nearest Underground(Tube) Station:- Charing Cross, Jubilee , Metropolitan Lines.
Nearest Bus Stop:- Trafalgar Square, No’s 9, 12, 23, 88, 139, 159,453.
Nearest Mainline Station:- Charing Cross
Visiting The National Gallery 2025:- Entrance to the National Gallery is FREE, (Donations Welcome), tickets being obtained from the official site. Advanced booking recommended to avoid disappointment.
Opening Hours, Open daily 10am–6pm and Friday until 9pm (Closed 24–26 December and 1 January)
Other Tourist Sites Nearby:- Trafalgar Square, National Portrait Gallery, St Martin in the Fields, Admiralty Arch, The Mall, Whitehall, Cenotaph, Horse Guards Parade, Covent Garden.
Top Historical Attractions in London,11 to 20
12. Covent Garden
Covent Garden, in London’s West End, is a vibrant district with a rich history. Once a bustling fruit and vegetable market, it’s now a popular destination for shopping, dining, and entertainment, with street performers and historical landmarks.
Visiting Covent Garden 2025:- Today, Covent Garden is a vibrant cultural hub in London, featuring historic markets, upscale shops, theaters, restaurants, and street performances, attracting locals and tourists alike.
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Nearest Underground(Tube) Station:- Leicester Square, Northern & Piccadilly Lines – Covent Garden, Piccadilly Line
Nearest Bus Stop:-Southampton St/Covent Garden , No’s9, 15, 23, 26, 87, 91, 139, 176.
Nearest Mainline Station:- Charing Cross
Other Tourist Sites Nearby:- The Royal Opera House, Leicester Square, London Transport Museum, Trafalgar Square, National Gallery, National Portrait Gallery, St Martin in the Fields, Admiralty Arch, The Mall, Whitehall, Cenotaph, Horse Guards Parade.
Top Historical Attractions in London,11 to 20
13. Piccadilly Circus
Piccadilly Circus, a vibrant London landmark, is famous for its bright advertising screens and curved architecture. A bustling intersection, it’s a popular meeting point and tourist destination in the West End.
Nearest Underground(Tube) Station:-Piccadilly Circus, Piccadilly & Bakerloo Lines
Nearest Bus Stop:-Piccadilly Circus, No’s 9, 12, 14, 23, 88, 94, 139, 159, 453.
Nearest Mainline Station:- Charing Cross
Visiting Piccadilly Circus 2025:-Today Piccadilly Circus is a bustling London landmark, famous for its iconic neon signs, the Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain, theaters, shops, and vibrant nightlife.
Eros, the winged statue at Piccadilly Circus, is a famous London landmark. Despite the common name, it actually depicts Anteros, the brother of Eros, and symbolizes selfless love. The statue tops the Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain, commemorating the philanthropist Lord Shaftesbury.
Other Tourist Sites Nearby:- Piccadilly, The Ritz, Green Park, Regent Street, Royal Academy of Arts, Leicester Square, Soho, China Town, Saville Row, Fortnum & Mason.
Top Historical Attractions in London,11 to 20
14. The Shard
The Shard, a 95-story skyscraper in London, is an iconic landmark with its unique glass-clad design. It houses offices, residences, a hotel, restaurants, and a public viewing gallery offering panoramic city views.
Visiting The Shard 2025:-
The Shard is a striking 95-story skyscraper in London, offering offices, residences, restaurants, and an observation deck with panoramic city views.
Nearest Underground(Tube) Station:– London Bridge, Northern & Jubilee Lines.
Nearest Bus Stop:- London Bridge Bus Station, No’s 43, 141, 149, 388.
Nearest mainline Station:- London Bridge
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Other Tourist Sites Nearby:- Borough Market, HMS Belfast, Tower Bridge, St Katherine Docks Marina, Southwark Cathedral, The Clink Prison Museum, London Glassblowing, Fashion & textile Museum.
Top Historical Attractions in London,11 to 20
15. Victoria and Albert (V&A) Museum
The Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) in London is the world’s largest museum of applied arts, decorative arts, and design. It houses a vast collection of over 2.3 million objects spanning 5,000 years of human creativity.
Visiting Victoria & Albert Museum:-
The V&A, is the world’s leading museum of art and design, housing over 2.3 million objects spanning 5,000 years of history.
Entrance to The Museum is Free,( paid ticket required for certain events), and opening hours daily 10.00 to 17.45, Friday 10.00 to 2200.
There is no need to pre book tickets, just turn up.
Nearest Underground(Tube Station:- South Kensington, Piccadilly, District & Circle Lines
Nearest Bus Stop:-V & A Museum, No’s 14, 74, 414, C1.
Nearest Mainline Station:- Victoria
Other Tourist Sites Nearby:- Natural History Museum, Science Museum, Kensington Palace, Kensington Gardens, Royal Albert Hall, Albert Memorial, Harrods
Top Historical Attractions in London,11 to 20
16. Tate Modern
Tate Modern, in London, is a renowned modern and contemporary art gallery housed in a former power station. It features international artworks from 1900 to the present day, including major exhibitions and a vast permanent collection.
Visiting Tate Modern 2025:-.
Admission to the FREE collection displays is un-ticketed. Tickets are required for exhibitions. Open Daily 10.00 to !8.00
Nearest Underground(Tube) Station:- Southwark, Jubilee Line.
Nearest Bus Stop:- Blackfriars Station South Entrance, No’s 40, 63.
Nearest Mainline Station:_ Blackfriars
Other Tourist Sites Nearby:- Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, Borough Market, Southwark Cathedral, BFI IMAX, National Theatre, London Eye, Imperial War Museum.
Top Historical Attractions in London,11 to 20
17. Natural History Museum
The Natural History Museum showcases Earth’s biodiversity, paleontology, geology, and human evolution through interactive exhibits, dinosaur skeletons, and extensive scientific collections.
Visiting Natural History Museum 2025:-
Open daily 10.00 to 17.50 (last entry 17.30), and tickets are FREE to visit, certain exhibits within the museum do require a paid ticket.
Nearest Underground(Tube Station:- South Kensington, Piccadilly, District & Circle Lines
Nearest Bus Stop:-Natural History museum/Queens gate, No’s 74,345
Nearest Mainline Station:- Victoria
Other Tourist Sites Nearby:- V & A Museum, Science Museum, Kensington Palace, Kensington Gardens, Royal Albert Hall, Albert Memorial, Harrods
Top Historical Attractions in London,11 to 20
18. Hyde Park
Hyde Park is a vast, historic London park offering lush green spaces, the Serpentine Lake, cultural events, and iconic sites like Speakers’ Corner.
Nearest Underground(Tube):- Hyde Park Corner, Piccadilly Line
Nearest Bus Stop:- Hyde Park Corner, No’s 2, 6, 13, 22, 36, 52, 137, 148, 390, 452.
Nearest Mainline Station:- Victoria
Other Tourist Sites Nearby:- Park Lane , Oxford Street, Piccadilly, Knightsbridge, Mayfair, Harrods, Kensington Palace, Kensington Gardens, Wellington Arch, Marble Arch, Royal Albert Hall.
Top Historical Attractions in London,11 to 20
19. The Science Museum
The Science Museum in London features innovative exhibits, historical artifacts, and interactive displays, highlighting advancements in science, technology, medicine, and space exploration, inspiring visitors of all ages.
Visiting the Science Museum 2025:– The museum is open daily from 10.00–18.00 (last entry 17.15). Book your FREE tickets:-
Nearest Underground(Tube Station:- South Kensington, Piccadilly, District & Circle Lines
Nearest Bus Stop:-V & A Museum, No’s 14, 74, 414, C1.
Nearest Mainline Station:- Victoria
Other Tourist Sites Nearby:- Natural History Museum, V & A Museum, Kensington Palace, Kensington Gardens, Royal Albert Hall, Albert Memorial, Harrods
Top Historical Attractions in London,11 to 20
20. Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre
Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre is a reconstruction of the original 1599 theatre, offering authentic performances of Shakespeare’s plays, educational programs, and immersive historical experiences.
Visiting Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre 2025:-
There are numerous ways to visit The Globe, be it a Guided Tour, a Performance or Restaurant, visit :-
Nearest Underground(Tube) Station:- Southwark, Jubilee Line.
Nearest Bus Stop:- Blackfriars Station South Entrance, No’s 40, 63.
Nearest Mainline Station:_ Blackfriars
Other Tourist Sites Nearby:- Tate Modern, Borough Market, Southwark Cathedral, BFI IMAX, National Theatre, London Eye, Imperial War Museum.
