The document discusses 5 of the most famous museums in London. It provides details about the Museum of London, British Museum, National Gallery, Barbican Centre, and Natural History Museum. The Museum of London documents London's history from prehistoric to present times. The British Museum was the first public museum in the world and documents human culture from its beginnings. The National Gallery houses one of the finest collections of European paintings. The Barbican Centre is the largest performing arts centre in Europe. The Natural History Museum is famous for its dinosaur skeleton exhibitions and was built in 1881.

1. 5 MOST FAMOUS MUSEUMS IN LONDON
Simm Säga
C. R. Jakobson Gymnasium
Form: 9c
Supervisor: Marje Maasen
2012

2. MUSEUM OF LONDON
• Documents the history of London from the Prehistoric to the present day
• It was opened in 1976
• Outside it looks old and boring
• Inside the Museum is a big, open, educational and exciting London destination

3. MUSEUM OF LONDON

4. BRITISH MUSEUM
• Built in 1753
• Documenting the story of human culture from its beginnings
• Was the first public museum in the world
• It remains one of England’s most famous and popular attractions

5. BRITISH MUSEUM

6. THE NATIONAL GALLERY
• An art gallery, which has one of the finest collections of European paintings
in the world
• There are bigger galleries but The National Gallery has many paintings of
very high quality
• There are paintings by famous artists whose works are very rare

7. THE NATIONAL GALLERY

8. THE BARBICAN CENTRE
• Largest performing arts centre in Europe
• Located in London, England
• Many famous orchestras are based in the Barbican Centre's concert hall

9. THE BARBICAN CENTRE

10. NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM
• Built in 1881
• The museum is a world-known centre of research
• The museum is famous for its exhibition of dinosaur skeletons
• Building was built and opened by 1881

11. NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM

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