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Museum of London – Explores Prehistoric London to Today

June 19, 2011 by
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The Museum of London Covers London's History From Prehistoric Times to the Present: History and heritage are the most influential reasons why people choose to visit London.  However, there is such a wealth of attractions in the City of London that visitors usually only scratch the surface of what there is to see here.  But, pay a visit to the Museum of London and you would be able to discover the social history of London from Prehistoric times to the global city that everyone knows today. … [Read more...]

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Ancient Macedonia Treasures at the Ashmolean Museum

February 16, 2011 by
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See Treasures from Ancient Macedonia at The Ashmolean Museum: Visitors to Oxford will have the rare opportunity to see the latest discoveries from Aegae at the "Heracles To Alexander The Great: Treasures from the Royal Capital of Macedon" Exhibition at the Ashmolean Museum.  At this magnificent Ashmolean exhibition this summer, more than 500 gold, silver and bronze treasures will be on display - the first time that these treasures are being exhibited outside of Greece. The Ancient … [Read more...]

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The British Museum – London

August 19, 2010 by

The British Museum - The Oldest Public Museum in the World: Often rated the number one tourist attraction in London, the British Museum houses millions of artifacts from around the world spanning thousands of years of culture and history. Established in 1753, it is one of the oldest public museums in the world and its collections are amongst the largest and most comprehensive. Like most museums in London, the British Museum is free of admission (though some events and special exhibitions have … [Read more...]

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