Museums, Art Galleries & Libraries in Barking

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Nunnery Gallery

A dynamic space showcasing contemporary art. Explore diverse exhibitions, workshops, and events, fostering creativity and cultural exchange.

4.1 mls

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Museum of London Docklands

From Roman settlement to the development of Canary Wharf, this 200 year old warehouse reveals the long history of the capital through stories of trade.

4.9 mls

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National Maritime Museum

Explore the worlds largest maritime museum through 10 free galleries, ground-breaking exhibitions, art and objects.

5.4 mls

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William Morris Gallery

The William Morris Gallery displays the life and work of the radical Victorian designer, craftsman and campaigner and explores his relevance today.

5.5 mls

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From £60.

The War of the Worlds - The immersive Experience

The experience combines immersive theatre, VR, augmented reality, holograms and cutting-edge technology; to live through the Martian invasion of 1898.

7.0 mls

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Bank of England Museum

Selection of displays and exhibits, covering our role in maintaining monetary and financial stability through to our banknote gallery and gold vaults.

7.4 mls

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Shakespeares Globe

We celebrate Shakespeares transformative impact on the world by conducting a radical theatrical experiment.

7.8 mls

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Tate Modern

International and modern contemporary art - exhibitions, free displays and events daily

7.9 mls

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South London Gallery

The SLG was established on its current site in 1891 by philanthropist William Rossiter to bring art to the people of south London.

8.2 mls

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Flat Time House

Explore the former home of an iconic artist. Encounter thought-provoking exhibitions and delve into the creative mind behind the works.

8.2 mls

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Adults £7.50

HQS Wellington

Discover the history and heritage of this fascinating former warship, HQS Wellington.

8.4 mls

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Adults £9.50

Charles Dickens Museum

Visit the Charles Dickens Museum in London & discover the worlds most important collection of material relating to the great novelist & social campaigner.

8.4 mls

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Imperial War Museum London

See war through the eyes of the people who lived it. Be moved. Be inspired. Be transformed.

8.6 mls

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Sir John Soane's Museum

Step into a treasure trove of art and antiquities curated by Sir John Soane, offering a fascinating glimpse into the mind of a visionary architect.

8.6 mls

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House of Illustration

The House of Illustration gallery, is a home for the art of illustration in all its forms with a year-round programme of exhibitions, events and more

8.7 mls