Housing a permanent collection of over 4.5 million objects, the Victoria and Albert is the world's largest museum of decorative arts and design. The collection is by no means limited to British artefacts: spanning over 5,000 years worth of objects, the museum houses textiles, glassworks, ceramics, furniature and much, much more from Europe, the Americas, Asia and North Africa. Immerse yourself in its 145 galleries and discover the treasures of whichever period or medium it is that takes your fancy. A great day out for families or visitors of all ages.
Address
Cromwell Rd, London SW7 2RL
Getting There
Tube: Piccadilly, Circle and District lines (South Kensington).
Bus: Lines C1, 14, 74 and 41 (Cromwell Road Entrance). The Open Tour sightseeing bus also stops outside the museum.
After traipsing the galleries jam-packed with ancient, world-class designs,...
Named after Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, the V&A, for short, was...