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National Gallery

Trafalgar Square, London, England WC2N 5DN

Featured Review : GeneralDuring my vacation in London, I visited several museums. One was the National Gallery, a museum with paintings only. I came here right on my first day in London. I was watching the environment and when it started ...See Full Review

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Paintings in a beautiful building

  • 3 out of 5 stars by tvordj from Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
  • May 28, 2025
Quote: The National Gallery, housed in an early Victorian building on Trafalgar Square, has many rooms filled with high ceilings and beautiful paintings on the wall. The paintings date from the 13th century to the very early 20th, taking in Impressionism,... Read the full National Gallery review

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National Gallery

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Jctravel1983 from Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
  • November 30, 2025
National Gallery
Quote: GeneralDuring my vacation in London, I visited several museums. One was the National Gallery, a museum with paintings only. I came here right on my first day in London. I was watching the environment and when it started to rain, I decided in the... Read the full National Gallery review

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One of my favourite places in London

  • 5 out of 5 stars by artslover from Calgary, Alberta
  • October 8, 2025
One of my favourite places in London
Quote: I just love the National Gallery and wish I lived in London so I could visit it monthly, if not weekly. We didn’t go to a special exhibition. We just visited some of the permanent collection. I particularly wanted to see the newly cleaned Leonardo... Read the full National Gallery review

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A Free Afternoon?

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Essexgirl09 from London, England, United Kingdom
  • February 15, 2025
A Free Afternoon?
Quote: Last summer I decided that a visit to The National Gallery in Trafalgar Square was long overdue. A few minutes walk from Charing Cross tube, the able bodied can climb the front steps of the Portico Enterance of the National Gallery and get good... Read the full National Gallery review

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National Gallery (The)

  • 5 out of 5 stars by callen60 from Ozarks, Missouri
  • April 22, 2025
National Gallery (The)
Quote: On our first trip to London, we ended up in the Trafalgar Square area on the first day, fighting jet lag in late afternoon. Looking for something help us stay conscious, we popped into the National Portrait Gallery, and decided to save the National... Read the full National Gallery review

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National Gallery

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Mandan Lynn from Smithwick, South Dakota
  • March 19, 2025
Quote: The National GalleryOpen daily 10am-6 pm, Wednesdays 10am-9pmAlmost 2500 paintings, dated 1250-1900The best thing about museums in London is that most of them are free! The National Gallery is one of them. It charges a few pounds for special... Read the full National Gallery review

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National Gallery

  • 5 out of 5 stars by traveller22 from Natick, Massachusetts
  • March 2, 2025
Quote: We went to this wonderful museum mainly because it was free! It was quite crowded. Located in Trafalgar Square, right near our hotel, the receptionist recommended it as a good afternoon activity, as we had just gotten into London. Fighting through... Read the full National Gallery review

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National Gallery

  • 5 out of 5 stars by JLDLondon from Los Angeles, California
  • February 15, 2025
Quote: Out of all the amazing FREE museums in London, this was probably my favorite. It has all kinds of art, from sculptures to paintings and everything in between. A beautiful museum in itself, it contains several hundred European paintings, which I... Read the full National Gallery review

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A Short Sight of National Gallery London

  • 4 out of 5 stars by kausai from Singapore
  • October 14, 2025
A Short Sight of National Gallery London
Quote: This is where you can see Western European paintings from about 1250 to 1900. It includes work by Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt, Gainsborough, Turner, Renoir, Cezanne, and Van Gogh. There are also special exhibitions, lectures, video and... Read the full National Gallery review

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National Gallery

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Owen Lipsett from New York, New York
  • August 21, 2025
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Quote: Housed in a neoclassical building overlooking Trafalgar Square, the National Gallery boasts greatest collection of European paintings in the English-speaking world and has always seemed to me the very paragon of what an art museum should be. It's... Read the full National Gallery review

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