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Victoria and Albert Museum
The world's greatest museum of art and design, from Renaissance sculpture to fashion, jewelry and furniture.
- Open
- Every day
- Price
- Free; paid for special exhibitions
- Time Needed
- 2 hours
- Address
- Cromwell Road, London SW7 2RLDirections
- Getting There
- South Kensington station.
Why Go
The V&A's galleries cover 5,000 years of human creativity: medieval treasures, Raphael's tapestry designs, Indian and Islamic art, Japanese armor, a cast court of plaster giants and a fashion collection.
Its café, in the first museum restaurant in the world, has painted Victorian rooms.
Nearby in London
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