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Where is the Natural History museum located in London?

by Guest2453  |  12 years, 9 month(s) ago

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I am a teacher, living in India. Currently I am in the United Kingdom.  I want to explore the Museums located in  London. Would you please tell the location of the Museum of the Natural History, London. Thank you!

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  1. Guest8812

    The Natural History Museum is located on Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London, England. The main front of the museum is facing Cromwell Road. The museum is a non-departmental public body.  Department for Culture, Media and Sport sponsors the Natural History Museum.

    The museum comprises more than 70 million items within five main collections that include Botany, Entomology, Mineralogy, Paleontology and Zoology. It is a world-well known center of research, that specializes in taxonomy, identification and conservation. Collections you found there in museum have great historical importance and scientific value as well. You can find many specimens collected by different people such as specimens collected by Darwin. The Natural History Museum Library has extensive collection of books, journals, manuscripts, and artwork which are associated to the work and research of the scientific departments. You can only Access the library if you have an appointment only.

    The museum is very famous for its exhibition of dinosaur skeletons, and ornate architecture. Many people dub it as a cathedral of nature.

    It is a must visit place.  You will learn about many things that you never seen before.

    For your convenience here is mailing address and important contact numbers of the museum:

    Natural History Museum

    Cromwell Road

    London

    SW7 5BD

    UK

    • General enquiries and staff contact enquiries

    +44 (0)20 7942 5000

    (8.00-17.50 Mon-Fri; 9.00-17.50 Sat-Sun)

    • Identification enquiries

    See Identification and general science enquiries

    • Main information desk

    +44 (0)20 7942 5011

    (10.00-17.45 Mon-Sun)

    • Customer services

    +44 (0)20 7942 5511

    (10.00-18.00 Mon-Fri)

     

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