London's best museums and galleries

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SShort compilation of places to visit in London:

• British Library
  96 Euston Rd, London
  (Diamond Sutra - earliest printed book in the world China AD 868)
  (Shakespeare's folio, Beowulf, oldest surviving Buddhist scrolls)
• British Museum
  Great Russell St, London
• Courtauld Collection
  Somerset House, Strand, London 020 78482526
  (one of the finest collection of Impressionist and Post Impressionist paintings in Britain)
• Horniman Museum
  100 London road, Forest Hill, London
  (World people, culture and environment)
• Hunterian Museum, (Royal College of Surgeons)
  34-35 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London
  (medical science advancement)
• National Portrait Gallery
  St Martin's Place, London
  (portraits of British men and women)
• Natural History Museum
  Cromewell Road, London
• Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art
  53 Gordon Square, Bloomsbury, London
  (one of 20th century's greatest collection of chinese ceramics outside of China)
  
• Queen's Gallery
  Buckingham Palace, London
  (Royal treasures)
• Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  Kew, Richmond, Surrey
  (world's largest seed bank)
  www.rbgkew.org.uk
• Tate Britain
  Millbank, London
  www.tate.org.uk
  (100 years of painting in England)
• Tate Modern
  Bankside, London
  www.tate.org.uk
  (international modern art)
  
  Brett checking out The Crack, Tate Modern 2008
  
• Wallace Collection
  Hertford House, Manchester Square, London
  www.wallacecollection.org
  (French painting, porcelain and furniture)