GREENWICH MARITIME MUSEUM
and ROYAL OBSERVATORY

Three London Museums for Free

Greenwich ClockEngland’s National Maritime Museum is one of the largest nautical and engineering museums in the world. Located in Greenwich where the Thames makes one of its meandering turns about 30 miles from the center of London. Twenty galleries of ships, seafaring and marine history are spread through the floors of the historic building which was at one time a school for the sons of sailors. Hands-on interactive displays for kids and adults, the uniform worn by Admiral Nelson when he was killed at the Battle of Trafalgar which saved England from having to speak French. Wonderful hand-crafted ship models, charts, maps, and a speed racing early jet boat are some of the featured displays of the collection of over 2 million items. Founded by Charles II in 1675 by international decree, Greenwich is the official starting point for each new day, year and millennium at the stroke of midnight GMT “Greenwich Mean Time”. More

Principal Features:
Model Ship Collection
Naval History
Royal Observatory
Greenwich Clock
Queen Anne's House
Cutty Sark

 

Visiting the Greenwich Museums

Hours:

Monday-Sunday 10am - 5pm
Last Admission 4:30pm
Last Admission Cutty Sark 4pm

Prices:
Basic Admission to the Museums (Except the Cutty Sark) are Free

Combo Ticket Admission to Special Exhibits
Adults £18.50
Students and Seniors £15.50
Children £8.50

Getting There: Underground - Jubilee or Northern Lines to London Bridge,
then change to direct above-ground train to Cannon Street every 10 minutes

By Bus - to Greenwich Town Centre or Royal Observatory

By River Cruise Hop on Hop Off

The Thames Clippers cruise boats offer a discount to the Cutty Sark

Also visit: Tower of London   London Eye  Sherlock Holmes Pub

Nearby Hotels: London Greenwich

 

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