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Victoria and Albert Museum, London

The Victoria and Albert Museum is the world’s largest museum of decorative arts and design. It houses millions of objects covering fashion, sculpture, photography, and global art history.

🎟 Free (special exhibitions may require payment) 🕒 10:00 – 17:45 (Fridays until 22:00)
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Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Visitor Information & Practical Details

  • Place NameVictoria and Albert Museum, London
  • AddressCromwell Road, London SW7 2RL, United Kingdom
  • Opening Hours10:00 – 17:45 (Fridays until 22:00)
  • Admission / PriceFree (special exhibitions may require payment)
  • Phone+442079422000
  • Official Websitehttps://www.vam.ac.uk/south-kensington
  • GPS Coordinates51.49678, -0.17217
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