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Natural History Museum

8.0Friend Score / 10

#15 of 20 Attractions in London

Known fordinosaursfossilsnatural historyminerals
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One of London's premier museums showcasing dinosaur skeletons, precious minerals, volcanoes, and natural world exhibits across a stunning Victorian building. The iconic Hintze Hall with its suspended blue whale skeleton is a must-see, and the dinosaur gallery is a major highlight worth several hours of exploration. Book tickets online in advance to skip often-lengthy queues, especially on weekends.

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Phone020 7942 5000
Websitenhm.ac.uk
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Last verifiedJuly 21, 2026

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  • Value9.5
  • excellence9.0
  • local_love5.0
  • Authenticity6.0
  • fame_sustained8.0
  • distinctiveness9.0
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Last reviewed July 21, 2026 by AskTheCity Editorial.