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@itstamaramenzi - UnsplashBritish Museum
📍 From Entrance, United Kingdom
Located in Bloomsbury, the British Museum is a must-see landmark and an essential part of any trip to the United Kingdom. With more than 8 million artifacts spanning over two million years of human culture, the museum is home to some of the world’s most iconic pieces. From the prehistoric, ancient Egyptian, and Greek masterpiece statues to famous prints and manuscripts, the museum has something for everyone. Other highlights include the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and even the Sutton Hoo treasures. Visitors also get to explore the Enlightenment gallery, Enlightenment Court, and a host of ancient archives. The museum offers temporary exhibitions and special events throughout the year, so make sure to take some time to see what's on. Entrance is free, though there may be charges for some special exhibitions.
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