Best places: Historical place museums in Westminster

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Churchill War Rooms
History museum
Secret underground headquarters where Prime Minister Winston Churchill lived and worked during WWII.
4.60 (12.5K reviews) (~0.76 km from centre)
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Kenwood House
Heritage building
A 17th-century country house within Hampstead Heath with restored interiors and notable artworks.
4.60 (5.1K reviews) (~8.5 km from centre)
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Chiswick House and Gardens
Manor house
Mansion inspired by Earl of Burlington's grand tours of Italy, with restored gardens & statuary.
4.60 (1.4K reviews) (~8.55 km from centre)
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The Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret
Historical place museum
Apothecary displays share a church roof space with a partly restored former surgical theatre.
4.60 (1.1K reviews) (~3.47 km from centre)
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London Mithraeum Bloomberg SPACE
Historical place museum
Archeological remains of a temple dedicated to Roman god Mithras at Bloomberg's 3.2-acre complex.
4.50 (2.6K reviews) (~3.64 km from centre)
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Charles Dickens Museum
History museum
Manuscripts and personal items displayed in author's former home, where he wrote Oliver Twist.
4.50 (1.9K reviews) (~3.26 km from centre)
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Fulham Palace
Museum
Paintings, archaeology and artefacts tracing the history of the Palace site from prehistoric times.
4.50 (1.7K reviews) (~6.21 km from centre)
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Handel Hendrix House
Historical place museum
Handel's home from 1723-1759, with period Georgian features, instruments and scores, plus recitals.
4.50 (583 reviews) (~1.85 km from centre)
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Sambourne House
History museum
Edward L. Sambourne's 19th-century house, with Aesthetic Movement period interiors.
4.60 (236 reviews) (~4.15 km from centre)
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Ranger's House - The Wernher Collection
Art museum
19th-century diamond magnate's sometimes bizarre collection of jewellery, porcelain and paintings.
4.40 (219 reviews) (~9.75 km from centre)
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Brunel Museum
Historical place museum
Exploring Brunel's projects in an engine house above his Thames Tunnel, plus tunnel shaft tours.
4.20 (793 reviews) (~5.85 km from centre)
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Armourers' Hall
Event venue
👍👍 A simply stunning venue that exceeded our expectations on all fronts when it came to our wedding - the first at the venue in its 700 year history! Dealing with Terry and his team during a difficult couple of years was a joy. I can't recommend Armourers' Hall enough!
4.70 (93 reviews) (~3.98 km from centre)
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The Clink Prison Museum
Historical place museum
Torture devices & grisly tales about inmates & the former medieval prison on the site.
4.10 (1.9K reviews) (~3.31 km from centre)
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2 Willow Road
Tourist attraction
Erno Goldfinger's innovative 1939 Modernist house includes his modern art and furniture collections.
$$ $$
4.40 (150 reviews) (~7.01 km from centre)
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Benjamin Franklin House
Historical place museum
World's only remaining Franklin home, with live period performances plus science and study centres.
4.20 (298 reviews) (~1.43 km from centre)
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Jewel Tower
Historical place museum
Tower of the original 14th-century Palace of Westminster, with ribbed-vault ceiling and exhibition.
4.00 (528 reviews) (~0.75 km from centre)
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Crystal Palace Museum
Historical place museum
Photos, documents & ceramics tracing history of the grand glass building destroyed by fire in 1936.
4.20 (115 reviews) (~9.6 km from centre)
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