National Maritime Museum

Park Row. (Open Map)
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Description

Exploring the rich maritime history of Britain, this museum offers three floors of captivating exhibits. A must-see is JMW Turner's immense oil painting ‘Battle of Trafalgar’ (1824), the 19m-long gilded state barge created in 1732 for the Prince of Wales, and the charming figureheads found on the ground floor. Kids will adore the children's galleries, as well as the enormous Great Map displayed near the café located on the top floor.