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The National Gallery

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The National Gallery houses the national collection of paintings in the Western European tradition from the 13th to the 19th centuries. It is on show 361 …

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Nov 11, 2024
Went to see Van Gogh at the National Gallery but far too many people allowed in. So very crowded. The paintings themselves are wonderful and well with a visit but be prepared to duck and weave Audio … Full review by 200keithp
Nov 9, 2024
Went to see Van Gough exhibition. The exhibition has some great artworks to see and I recommend going. The experience could be greatly improved by banning the taking of photographs. So much time spe… Full review by akldb
Nov 6, 2024
It’s one of the “musts” in London that deserves frequent visits both for locals and tourists!!! Partly because there will be special themed exhibits regularly to enhance the value of works and perso… Full review by Culture01296146985
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Spacious and airy, the National Gallery Bookshop stocks an impressive selection of artists' biographies and prints. In addition, a g…
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Established in 1824, the art gallery holds an enormous art collection of over 2.600 pieces - no wonder it is one of the most visited gallerie…
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For anyone with even a passing interest in art, placing a visit to this museum high on your London to-do list is a must, as it ranks among …
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The National Gallery is an art museum in Trafalgar Square in London. Founded in 1824, it houses a collection of over 2,300 paintings da…
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Facts

Established:1824, current location since 1838
Located:Trafalgar Square, London, England, United Kingdom
Visitors:3,096,508 (2023)
Director:Gabriele Finaldi
Type:Art museum

Questions & answers

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How long would you advise us to set aside for the Fantastic Frans Hals exhibition
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2hours works
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Do you need to pre- book tickets for the general gallery (non exhibition) haven't been since pre pandemic when pre …
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Do you need to pre- book tickets for the general gallery (non exhibition) haven't been since pre pandemic when pre-booking wasnt a big thing
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No, you don't need to pre-book anymore now that all the pandemic measures are over.
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Hi, if you have a timed slot to visit the exhibition and you are late, will they let you in? Thanks
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I've found if your "reasonably late" they are all pretty cool about it. Never really had a problem.
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Hi, if I have a timed entry ticket to an exhibition which includes free Gallery entry may I visit the Gallery BEFORE I enter …
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Hi, if I have a timed entry ticket to an exhibition which includes free Gallery entry may I visit the Gallery BEFORE I enter the exhibition? Thank you.
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Yes I agree with the majority of earlier answers, you cannot go into the National Gallery before your allotted time but you can stay as long as you like afterwards until closing. It is well …
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Yes I agree with the majority of earlier answers, you cannot go into the National Gallery before your allotted time but you can stay as long as you like afterwards until closing. It is well worth staying on, the gallery is so lovely, they have organised it really well and the art is fabulous. Enjoy!
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Where can I find out what special exhibits will be in the National Gallery in October?
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Check the museum’s website and/or sign on for their newsletter sends information on upcoming exhibits.
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For delivery within the UK, place your order before the 18th December. For the full list of dates check our Delivery Information page.
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Exhibitions are chargeable
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Braille guides and tactile facilities are also available
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Access to wheel chairs is available
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Free access to over 2,300 paintings
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Enjoy free entrance 361 days a year
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Few museums can compete with the strongest, widest collection of paintings in the world: one of every important style is on display, and it's almost always the best in that genre
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App catalogs more than 1,500 paintings
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Hour-long free guided tours start at the Sainsbury Wing at 2 pm on weekdays
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The doors promptly open on one of the world's greatest artistic fireworks shows
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On sundays, the gallery hosts regular storytelling and art workshops
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You can recharge your phone in the downstairs Espresso Bar if you have a cord
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The national gallery provides audio tours and maps designed especially for children
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You can pre-plan your trip around the gallery's 30 must-see paintings.
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The security here is massive, however you can get in few cheeky pictures
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The national gallery offers audio tours and features three dining outlets and three gift shops
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Free admission. mon–thurs and sat–sun 10am–6pm; fri 10am–9pm)
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These pictures belong to the public and entrance to see them is free
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Works by da vinci, van gogh, monet, turner and other greats await inside
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