Museums · London
Design Museum
In or near Tyburn.
Design Museum — a museum in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- High Street Kensington · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Design Museum is a museum located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Design Museum in London is dedicated to contemporary design across various forms. Visitors can explore exhibitions featuring renowned designers and their works, including retrospectives and thematic displays.
Place summary
The Design Museum is located in London, postcode W8. This museum focuses on contemporary design in every form, showcasing a range of exhibitions and collections. It is a prominent institution in the UK’s design landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4999, -0.2002
- District
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Parish
- Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area
- Postcode
- W8 6AG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Kensington and Bayswater
- Phone
- +44 20 3862 5900
- Nearest railway station
- High Street Kensington — 0.6 km
- Opening
- Mo-Th 10:00-17:00; Fr-Su 10:00-18:00; Sep 16-Dec 31 Sa 10:00-20:45; Dec 24-27 off
- Official site
- designmuseum.org
Sources
- osm: way/640554759 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Design Museum?
- Design Museum is in London, United Kingdom (postcode W8 6AG), in the parish of Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area.
- What is Design Museum?
- Design Museum — a museum in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Design Museum?
- The nearest railway station is High Street Kensington, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode W8 6AG.
- Is Design Museum free to visit?
- Yes, Design Museum is free to enter.
- How do I get to Design Museum?
- The nearest railway station is High Street Kensington, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode W8 6AG.