The British Museum is one of the world’s great treasure houses. Stepping inside its doors will take you on a journey through space and time as you visit the history of our world.
In the Egyptian galleries you will see Mummies, ancient monuments to pharaohs and gods, and the Rosetta Stone, the inscription that was so important in deciphering hieroglyphs.
You can pass between the gate guardians of Ashurbanipal’s Assyrian palace, or walk beside sculptures from ancient Greece.
There are rooms dedicated to the Far East, to the Americas, to Medieval Europe, to the Roman Empire. The African galleries will show you the craftsmanship and artistry, the sights and sounds of a vibrant continent.
Thousands of years of history are stored within the walls of this amazing building, come and see it with us!