A mini guide to
Places worth your time in South Kensington & the Museums
Top places
Landmarks, museums, parks and viewpoints in and around the neighbourhood.
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Dinosaur skeletons, a blue whale skeleton in Hintze Hall and vast mineral and specimen collections, inside a Romanesque terracotta building on Cromwell Road.
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Historic clocks, watches and chronometers from the Clockmakers' Company, displayed inside the Science Museum.
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Hands-on galleries on space, flight, medicine and computing, on Exhibition Road. General entry is free.
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A huge collection of art and design, from fashion and jewellery to sculpture and ceramics, on Cromwell Road.
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A Scouting hostel and conference centre on Queen's Gate, named after the founder of the Scout movement.
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The round, red-brick concert hall with a glass dome and terracotta frieze, home to the summer Proms.
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A residential garden square of white stucco terraces near Gloucester Road.
Royal Park beside Hyde Park, with the Albert Memorial, the Round Pond and Kensington Palace.
A small memorial garden in South Kensington, a short walk from the museums.
The brick bell tower left from the old Imperial Institute, now standing in the grounds of Imperial College.
Italian Baroque-style Catholic church on Brompton Road, completed in 1884.
Society headquarters at 1 Kensington Gore in South Kensington.
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Museum of contemporary design and architecture on Kensington High Street.
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