The Best Cultural Activities in London

Buckingham Palace serves as a splendid reminder of the monarch's continued importance in British culture. If you visit during August or Septe

With its massive dome punctuating the London skyline, St. Paul's Cathedral is one of the city's most distinct sights. Both visually and cerem

At Victoria and Albert Museum, see the world's largest decorative arts and design collection. The museum's 145 galleries span 51,000 sq m (12

See British democracy in action at Houses of Parliament. During the week, all British residents and overseas visitors can watch legislators d

At Churchill War Rooms, see how Winston Churchill and his inner circle directed the British war effort from this bunker complex. In the Cabin

Tate Modern is one of the world's vanguards of modern and contemporary art. Installations and exhibits here change periodically, so check to

Stonehenge is one of the world's most impressive prehistoric monuments. The construction of the ditch and surrounding embankment dates to 310

Discover the plays of the Bard of Avon the way they were meant to be seen, at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre. an authentic reproduction of the o

Imperial War Museums helps visitors understand the British wartime experience by documenting the country's roles in World Wars I and II. Orig

Marvel at lifelike wax figures of the world's most famous actors and actresses, athletes, entertainers, and politicians at Madame Tussauds Lo