17. Imperial War Museum

Imperial War Museum

Address: Lambeth Road, London, SE1 6HZ

Bookings and enquiries: 020 7416 5000

This national museum dedicated to the 20th century is a place of great diversity. Its exhibits range from tanks and aircraft to personal letters and ration books; it also includes films and sound recordings and some of the century's best known paintings. The museum exists to record and explain the two world wars and many other conflicts fought since 1945, to examine what led up to them as well as what happened during and after.

Price: Free admission

Opening details: Open daily (except 24, 25 and 26 December) 10.00am - 6.00pm

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