Other attractions close to Imperial War Museum London:
The London Eye
Situated on the South Bank of the Thames, the London Eye provides amazing views of London.
The Houses of Parliament
Visit the home of British Parliament situated on the North Bank of the Thames at Westminster.
Westminster Abbey
Westminster Abbey shows a unique pageant of British history - the Confessor’s Shrine, the tombs of Kings and Queens, and countless memorials to the famous and the great. It has been the setting for every Coronation since 1066 and for numerous other Royal occasions.
Florence Nightingale Museum
The Florence Nightingale Museum and Resource Centre is an international focus for research on the life and work of Florence Nightingale. It is open by appointment to students, academics and all those with a bona fide research interest.
South Bank Centre
The South Bank Centre comprises The Royal Festival Hall, Queen Elizabeth Hall, the Purcell Room and the Hayward Gallery. It shares the site with the independently managed National Theatre, the National Film Theatre and the British Film Institute.
National Theatre
The National Theatre offers an unrivalled range of classics, spectacular musicals, new plays and entertainment for all the family. The National houses three theatres - the Olivier, the Lyttelton and the Cottesloe - all under one roof.
Tate Britain
The national gallery of British art from 1500 to 2004. Includes the Turner Gallery.
Tate Modern
Tate Modern, housed in a spectacular former power station, is home the Tate's collection of modern and contemporary art.
Museum of Garden History
The Museum of Garden History houses a unique collection, telling the story of the history of gardening and the work of celebrated gardeners. Special focus is given to the Tradescant family, gardeners to Charles I and Charles II. The family tomb of the Tradescants is found in the Museum's churchyard, along with that of Captain Bligh of the Bounty.
For further information about places to visit and where to stay, see www.visitlondon.com.
