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Hope the Blue Whale Skeleton, Hintze Hall at Natural History Museum

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In one of the most beautiful buildings in London, this hall is a stunning cathedral-like space that houses one of the city's main attractions. Currently showcasing a giant blue whale skeleton, the building — and its artifacts from around the world — are truly a must-see for every visitor to the capital.

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Skill level

Easy
Accessbility
Public Location

Hours

10AM-5:50PM; Closed Dec. 24-26th

Fee

Free

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  • Wide-angle lens (10mm)

How to get there

N51° 29' 46.32"W0° 10' 33.6"
This photo was taken from the landing of the stairs in the Hintze Hall main entrance of the Natural History Museum (Green Zone). After you've entered the main entrance of the museum from Exhibition Road, follow the signs that lead to Hintze Hall (Green Zone). Walk the length of the hall and up the grand staircase near the statue of Charles Darwin. Once on the first floor where the Charles Darwin Statue is, walk to the left toward the end of the hall that you entered from. Here you'll find the landing on the staircase with a view of the hall and Hope the Blue Whale. By London Underground: - Closest Station: South Kensington (via Piccadilly, District or South Kensington lines) - Head east on Thurloe St toward Exhibition Rd - Turn left onto Exhibition Rd and the museum will be on your left Address: Natural History Museum, Cromwell Rd, South Kensington, London SW7 5BD, United Kingdom

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