Attractions in South Kensington
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South Kensington Attractions by category: Art Galleries (10), Museums (9), Historic Buildings (5), Activities for Kids (1), Other Attractions (1), Parks and Gardens (1), Sights (1)
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Kensington Gardens, South Kensington, London W2 | in South Kensington
Found in the middle of leafy Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park, there are two galleries that go by the name of The Serpentine, the original... More
London > Attractions > Museums
Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | in South Kensington
The Natural History Museum is sure to impress even the most jaded of children. This ornate museum is home to more than 70 million specimens... More
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Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | in South Kensington
The Science Museum in South Kensington houses one of the most comprehensive collections looking at the development of science and industry, and it is all... More
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Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | in South Kensington
The Victoria and Albert Museum (or V & A as everyone calls it) was originally founded in 1852 to inspire and educate British designers and... More
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Kensington Gore, South Kensington, London SW7 | in South Kensington
The Royal College of Art is one of London's most prestigious art colleges and the world's only wholly postgraduate university of art and design. Students... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Brompton Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | in South Kensington
Built in 1884, in the Italianate Baroque style, the Brompton Oratory is an exact imitation of the Church of the Gesu in Rome and sports... More
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Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington, London SW7 | in South Kensington
Following the closure of The Gilbert Collection at Somerset House on 27 January 2008, it re-opens in June 2009 at its new permanent home at... More
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Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington, London SW7 | in South Kensington
The V & A's Theatre and Performance galleries open in March 2009 replacing those at the Theatre Museum in Covent Garden, closed since 2007. The... More
London > Attractions > Sights
Kensington Gardens, 27 Princes Square, South Kensington, London W2 | in South Kensington
This 180ft Victorian bronze gilt statue in Kensington Gardens is a tribute to Queen Victoria's husband, Prince Albert, and was erected following his death through... More
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Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | in South Kensington
This gallery at the celebrated V & A is the premier exhibit of Islamic art in Britain today. Tracing Muslim art from its roots in... More
London > Attractions > Parks and Gardens
Hyde Park, South Kensington, London W2 | in South Kensington
The Serpentine lake gets its name from its curved shape which snakes around to the west of Hyde park. It's fed by a pure underground... More
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Duke of York Square, South Kensington, London SW3 | in South Kensington
The pedestrianised Duke of York Square, just of the fashionable King's Road at the Sloane Square end, is an oasis of traffic-free calm. Modern glass... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | in South Kensington
Spread across two floors of the Victoria and Albert Museum's Henry Cole Wing and with its own entrance on Exhibition Road the Sackler Centre is... More
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Royal College of Music Prince Consort Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | in South Kensington
The RCM Museum of Instruments was started in 1894 with a donation from Sir George Donaldson. Today it features over six hundred instruments, some of... More
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3 Jubilee Place, South Kensington, London SW3 | in South Kensington
A stroll around a decent photo gallery is a bit like taking a trip to Borough Market '€˜just to have a look'. Just as in... More
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20 Princes Gate, South Kensington, London SW7 | in South Kensington
Museum of Polish militaria, predominantly relating to the Polish Armed Forces during World War Two in the West. There are also some rare exhibits relating... More
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162 Walton Street, South Kensington, London SW3 | in South Kensington
The Andipa family have a long history in dealing with fine art, stretching back as far as 1593. Their Walton Street gallery is relatively more... More
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178 Brompton Road, South Kensington, London SW3 | in South Kensington
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London > Attractions > Art Galleries
17 Walton Street, South Kensington, London SW3 | in South Kensington
This intimate and sophisticated gallery exhibits distinctive artists from all over the world. Located in the fashionable area of Walton Street with its cluster... More
London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
65-67 Queen\'s Gate, South Kensington, London SW7 | in South Kensington
Baden-Powell House is now a modern 180 room budget hostel welcoming both Scout and Guide members but also open to the general public. It also... More
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Pont Street, South Kensington, London SW1X | in South Kensington
There has been a church on the site since 1884. It was bombed in 1941, rebuilt in 1955 and is now a Grade II listed... More
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South Kensington, London SW7 | in South Kensington
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PO Box 17320, 18 Chelsea Manor Street, South Kensington, London SW3 | in South Kensington
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99 Kensington High Street, South Kensington, London W8 | in South Kensington
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Victoria & Albert Museum, Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London SW7 | in South Kensington
Care of the Victoria and Albert Museum, this specialist society promotes all aspects of wallpaper history, preservation and production. The most enticing element of... More
London > Attractions > Activities for Kids
29 South Terrace, South Kensington, South Kensington, London SW7 | in South Kensington
Database for party experts and children's entertainers.... More
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1 Kensington Gore, South Kensington, London SW7 | in South Kensington
For the past two centuries this old-fashioned 'learned society' has sent explorers and adventurers all over the world. Famous names from Mungo Park to... More
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98 Walton Street, South Kensington, London SW3 | in South Kensington
20c masters.... More
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99 Kensington High Street, South Kensington, London W8 | in South Kensington
1.5 acre rooftop oasis with Spanish, Tudor and English themed gardens. Phone first to check admission.... More
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1 Cromwell Gardens, South Kensington, London SW7 | in South Kensington
The Aghan Khan's Ismaili Centre in South Kensington is the place where the Ismaili community gather for social, cultural and primarily religious reasons, discussions and... More
Attractions in South Kensington
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Hotels Near South Kensington What's On Today Near South Kensington  Sensational Butterflies Kids Events | Until 17th September 2017 Natural History Museum 3 minutes walk from South Kensington From chomping caterpillars to beautiful butterflies, the Natural History Museum comes alive at summer with the arrival of the tropical ...More  Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2016 Exhibitions | Until 10th September 2017 Natural History Museum 3 minutes walk from South Kensington Swarming mayflies, ethereal killer whales and curious foxes are among the creatures captured on camera at this year's Wildlife Photographer ...More The Art Of British Natural History Exhibitions | Until 1st July 2018 Natural History Museum 3 minutes walk from South Kensington Over 200 original illustrations celebrating the nature on our shores. Items from the museum's collection will explore the many different ...More  Robots Kids Events | Until 3rd September 2017 Science Museum 4 minutes walk from South Kensington Showcasing the evolution of modern robotics from a 1582 iron manikin to one of the first walking two-legged robots, the ...More Pink Floyd: Their Mortal Remains Exhibitions | Until 1st October 2017 Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 7 minutes walk from South Kensington An audio-visual journey through the band's music, design and staging, featuring over 350 artefacts spanning five decades....More  The Pink Floyd Exhibition: Their Mortal Remains Exhibitions | Until 1st October 2017 Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 7 minutes walk from South Kensington They've given us The Dark Side of the Moon, pigs flying over Battersea Power Station and giant inflatable teachers. Now, ...More  Balenciaga: Shaping Fashion Exhibitions | Until 18th February 2018 Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 7 minutes walk from South Kensington He shunned publicity, was rarely seen and gave only one full interview in his life yet Christian Dior called him ...More Rachel Kneebone Exhibitions | Until 14th January 2018 Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 7 minutes walk from South Kensington The sculptor presents 399 Days, a monumental sculpture constructed from porcelain tiles worked and detailed figurative scenarios, as well as ...More Silver Speaks Exhibitions | Until 2nd July 2017 Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 7 minutes walk from South Kensington Works by practising British silversmiths, exploring the development of traditional silversmithing to the more contemporary practices....More Dreams Of Freedom Theatre | On 26th June 2017 Royal Albert Hall 7 minutes walk from South Kensington Student performers' variety show.'...More New on LondonTown  Nobu Shoreditch Dining At the heart of Nobu Hotel Shoreditch, this stunning 240-seat restaurant is the place to ...More Shikumen Aldgate Dining Shikumen at Dorsett City follows in the footsteps of its flagship restaurant at Dorsett Shepherds Bush, which has received Bib Gourmand from the Michelin guide inspectors....More  The Ivy Tower Bridge Dining Part of the Ivy's brasserie style restaurants, this one has a rather good riverside location ...More  Tom Simmons Dining Tom Simmons, a former star of MasterChef: The Professionals, dishes up cockle popcorn, laverbread mayonnaise ...More  Rola Wala Dining After the success of Street Feast residencies Rola Wala serves up authentic, healthy, every day ...More Tibits Bankside Dining Displaying over vegetarian 40 dishes, tibits retains its showcase centrepiece at its second London restaurant....More  Gabeto Dining Modern brasserie in Camden Market with Lee Andrews, formerly of Chiltern Firehouse, as head chef ...More  Hampstead Beach Seasonal | From 2nd July Summer's coming to Hampstead with an urban beach at JW3 with golden sand, free entry, ...More Waiting for Godot Theatre | From 5th September Samuel Beckett's controversial Waiting for Godot comes to the Arts Theatre in September. The show sees Didi and Gogo and their aching feet pass the time playing games near a tree while they wait for ...More  Venus In Fur Theatre | From 6th October David Ives' hit Broadway show Venus in Fur opens in the West End this August, ...More  The Majority Theatre | From 11th August National Theatre: Dorfman Theatre Writer and performer Rob Drummond follows on from his acclaimed production Bullet Catch with another ...More  Best Beaches in London Article There's need to leave town when you're in search of sand, feel the grains ...More  The Revolution will be Photocopied Exhibitions | On 1st July Create your own protest publication in a zine-making ...More  Plywood: Material Of The Modern World Exhibitions | From 15th July Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum From hatboxes to tea chests, surfboards to aeroplanes, ...More  The City Is Ours Exhibitions | From 14th July More than half the world's population live in urban areas and that percentage is even ...More  Art Night London 2017 Exhibitions | On 1st July Stay up all night on Saturday 1st July for Art Night, a night of free ...More  Eid Festival 2017 Exhibitions | On 2nd July Where Christians have Christmas, Muslims have Eid - which gives you an idea of how ...More Barnes Film Festival Film Events | From 29th September The Barnes Film Festival returns for a second year in 2017, offering an alternative to the central London film festivals dominating the scene. The festival brings together the great and good of south west London's ...More  September in London 2017 Article The Wellcome Collection explores the relationship between graphic design and health, The London Design ...More 
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