Victoria and Albert Museum

Cromwell Rd Phone: ☎ +44 20 7942 2000

About

Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A), Cromwell Rd, ☎ +44 20 7942 2000 (vanda@vam.ac.uk), [1]. 10:00-17:45, F until 22:00. Named in honour of Queen Victoria and her consort Prince Albert, this museum has existed for over 150 years. It contains a huge collection of decorative arts from all over the world and far back in time, trying to see everything in one day would be exhausting. There are regular exhibitions concentrating on a particular theme from Chinese art to fashion designers. Frequently they put on children's activities and late DJ nights. Free/donation.  

Avoid doing this

"avoid crowds easily"

"avoid disappointment"

What people dont like

"check out some of the smaller rooms, wander round and get lost."

"whether you like renaissance masters, pop art stars or just want to get lost in some serious fashion history, the v&a has it all."

"the bathrooms are dreadful."

"crew had to carefully manoeuvre 3d rigs between exhibits for the require shots."

"friday long hours!"

"no lo recomiendo mucho, es interesante conocer pero está un poco tedioso :("

"her ayın son cuma günü yapılan v&a late partilerinden birini yakalamaya çalışın."

"some sections are closed off."

"exhibition fantastic, cafe useless."

"go downstairs and be careful not to walk straight past the tiny red figure of a slave just inside the door."

"decode on a weekend is awful."

"be prepared to queue for at least 20mins on sat or book online to avoid disappointment"

Useful Tips

"one of the best museums where you can find almost all kinds of art."

"wonderful museum."

"réally beautiful place !"

"it was a great museum to visit in london!"

"beautiful!!"

"some beautiful rodin pieces..."

"their jewelry collection is beautiful!"

"stunningly beautiful cafe but need to sort out wifi."

"pictures beautiful (:"

"it is one of the best museums in london."

"just excellent."

"best museum in london!!"

"the david bowie exhibition is very good!"

"beautiful courtyards"

"excellent shop."

"excellent custard tarts"

"one of the greatest museums."

"one of the best museums in the world"

"great place to visit!"

"the jewelry room is incredible!"

"beautiful sculptures in the v&a."

Must do

"must-see"

"must visit when in london"

"must see exhibition"

"must see hollywood costume exhibition"

"must see!"

"must_see museums in london"

"must see"

"must see for art lovers, especially for those fond of asian art"

"must see!"

"must see"

"must see events"

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