British Museum

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Discover two million years of human history and culture.

Free entry

Open today: 10.00 to 17.30

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Group visits

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Family visits

From activity trails to creative workshops, arrange a fun day out for all the family.
Schools

Organise a school visit and find inspiring classroom resources that will bring history to life.

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Members enjoy unlimited entry to all exhibitions, use of an exclusive Members' Room, a programme of special events and much more.

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