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National Gallery
Trafalgar Square, London, WC2N 5DN, United Kingdom
+44 20 7747 2885
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  • localkineguy
    localkineguy said

    … to researching that area.Tomorrow, I will be heading out to the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square… continue reading »

  • Kala
    Kala said

    … and then the National Gallery and Trafalgar Square.  Hardly any pigeons, some construction was going… continue reading »

  • localkineguy
    localkineguy said

    …Today I went to the National Gallery since I didn't get to go to their yesterday.  A friend… continue reading »

  • The Cheng Family
    The Cheng Family said

    …, the accent is great! Sites we’ve seen so far include the National Gallery, the British Museum, St… continue reading »

  • Joel
    Joel said

    … trying to do some of the free things, which mainly means going to art galleries. Did the national gallery… continue reading »

  • sschott27
    sschott27 said

    …. Still moving forward we headed towards the National Gallery. Though we did not go inside, the plaza… continue reading »

  • Jen and Jessie
    Jen and Jessie said

    … the National Gallery, but unfortunately can't remember anything that we saw because we were so tired… continue reading »

  • Mike & Jac
    Mike & Jac said

    … to Trafalgar Square and found the Tourist Information Centre and picked up some reading. Visited the National… continue reading »

  • Tony and Louise
    Tony and Louise said

    … see was mind blowing. Also went to the National Potrait Gallery. In the afternoon Tony went to brother… continue reading »

  • AK Andy
    AK Andy said

    ….  Worth the effort!Finally, we went to the National Gallery, since it was open until 9pm… continue reading »

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More information on National Gallery

National Gallery is a magnificent Georgian edifice, on the northern side of Trafalgar Square, housing a massive collection of Western European Art. Works of Master Leonardo Da Vinci can be found in the Sainsbury wing of the gallery, alongside Botticelli and Bellini. Titian, Michelangelo and Raphael can be found in the West Wing. Whereas in the North Wing, Rubens, Rembrandt and Caravaggio are located, and Seurat, Canaletto, Degas and Monet are in the East Wing. A portable CD guide is available in six different languages.

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Charing Cross

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Sa to Th from 10:00 AM to 06:00 PM,Fr from 10:00 AM to 09:00 PM

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    AK Andy AK Andy said

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