Information Centres | | Places to go for local tourist information |
| London Tourism Guide | | | | | | | | See our website for the full text of our guidebook, with all the tourist information you need for your visit to London. |
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| | Transport for London | | | | | | | | All you need to know about travelling in London, including current Tube and road closures, timetables. |
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| | London Information Centre | | | | Leicester Square, WC2 | | 0207 292 2333 | | Open daily, open evenings on weekdays, providing visitor information, hotel bookings. Free maps available. |
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| Bushy Park | | | | | | | | The second largest of the Royal Parks, north of Hampton Court Palace. Rural in character, with over 300 free-roaming deer. |
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| | Madame Tussauds | | | | Marylebone Road, NW1 | | 0870 999 0046 | | Life-like wax figures of famous and celebrated people. Next to Baker St Underground station. |
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| Tower of London | | | | Tower Hill, EC3 | | | Medieval palace and prison. See the Yeoman Warders (the 'Beefeaters'), the Crown Jewels, and the White Tower.
Tours by the Warders at 30 minute intervals, family activities.
Open daily. Nearest tube station: Tower Hill. Last admission 4pm.
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Museums and Art Galleries |
| Museum of London | | | | London Wall, EC2 | | 0870 444 3851 | | London’s history, archaeology and contemporary cultures. Admission is free. Cafe. Fully accessible. |
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| | Natural History Museum | | | | Cromwell Rd, SW7 | | 0207 942 5000 | | Museum of the natural world. Entry free, open daily except the Xmas period. |
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| | The British Museum | | | | Great Russell St, WC1 | | 0207 323 8000 | | One of the finest collections of art and antiquities from ancient and living cultures. |
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| | The National Gallery | | | | Trafalgar Square, WC2 | | 0207 747 2885 | | One of the greatest collections of Western European paintings in the world. Free entry. Open daily except Xmas period. |
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