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Tours in British Museum London

Cory Alton • Oct 29, 2022

The world's heritage is under one roof: The British Museum

The British Museum was founded in 1753 and today has approximately eight million objects from ancient history to modern technology, giving you a glimpse into ancient cultures and civilizations. The museum is considered one of the most famous museums in the world. A typical tour may begin in Lord Foster's Great Hall. Here you will see ancient scripts on the Rosetta Stone from Egypt, architectural relics from temples and mausoleums in Mesopotamia, Assyria, Greece, etc., the huge statues of Pharaoh Rameses the Great, many pieces of the friezes showing the pan-Athenic festival of the ruins of the Parthenon at the Acropolis in Greece, and a special hall was constructed so they could be on permanent display to all. More than 80.000 historical artefacts and a total of 7 million objects belonging to every period and every civilization from the Early Bronze Age to the Roman Empire with various dimensions are also displayed in this cultural shrine. You will explore antique money from various empires, structures that date back to the Roman and Greek civilizations. The process of mummification, Egyptian Gallery, Galleries of Gebelein Man, which has survived today without decaying for 4000 years plus, ancient Greece, Rome, Babylon, Mesopotamia, Assyria, Persia, Celtic, ancient Christianity, Etruscan, Aztec, African, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Greek, Islamic civilizations, and many more await your exploration. There even may be a workshop where you will learn a lot about world culture in this lovely museum. Let our professional guides take you there.

Because you never know unless you visit it!
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