London Tourist Attractions
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The National Gallery
London
Founded in 1824, the famous National Gallery on the northern side of London's Trafalgar
Square houses one of the greatest collections of Western European paintings in the
world.
On display are over 2,300 paintings covering every European school of painting from
the 13th to the early 20th century.
The collections belong to the public of the United Kingdom and entrance to the National
Gallery is free. The collections include works by Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci,
Rembrandt, Gainsborough, Turner, Renoir, Cezanne and Van Gogh.
Famous paintings on display include Vincent Van Gogh's 'Sunflowers', Constable's
'The Hay Wain', 'The Virgin of the Rocks' by Leonardo da Vinci and Rembrandt's 'Self
Portrait at the Age of 34'.
There are regular exhibitions at the National Gallery and special lectures, video
and audio-visual programmes, guided tours and holiday events for children and adults.
Admission
Free
Address
The National Gallery
Trafalgar Square
London
WC2N 5DN
Official website:
www.nationalgallery.org.uk
Hotels near National Gallery in London
The following London hotels are located near National Gallery in central London so they have good transport
links to most London events, exhibitions, museums, shows and other top London tourist
attractions.
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