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Camden town is an inner city in northwest London.
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SITUATION Camden town is situated in the northwest of London, near Regent’s park
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HOW TO GET CAMDEN TOWN By underground: We’ve got to take the northern line and get off at Camden town. By bus: We’ve got to take the buses 24, 27, 29, 31, 134, 135, 168, 214, 253, 274 or C2 and get off at Camden town.
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WHAT CAN YOU DO IN CAMDEN TOWN?
You can go shopping, eat in the food stalls or see the Regent’s canal
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WHAT’S ON? In camden town there are a lot of shops like Cyberdog that is a music shop and a lot of restaurants.
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PHOTOS OF CAMDEN TOWN
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BRITISH MUSEUM central London
The British Museum is the largest museum in the United Kingdom, and one of the largest and most famous museums of antiques from around the world. Since its opening on January 15, 1759, but closed its doors because of the two world wars, and has grown from 5,000 visitors a year, more than 5 million, becoming one of the most visited museums in the world.
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How to get there Getting here Find out to get here by underground, bus, bicycle or car.
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Floorplans and galleries Plan which galleries to see and find out where they are.
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VISIT The Museum is free to all visitors and is open daily 10.00–17.30
New multimedia guide – available in 10 languages Galleries open late – every Friday Getting here – maps and transport links
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Picasso to Julie Mehretumodern drawings from the British Museum collection
Until 25 April 2011
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Treasures of Heavensaints, relics and devotion in medieval Europe
23 June – 9 October 2011
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There are also many remains about the pharaonic civilization.
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Towards the end of the fourth millennium BC several independent city-states were unified to form a single state, marking the beginning of over 3,000 years of pharaonic civilization in the Nile Valley. Fertile earth left behind after the yearly Nile flood provided the basis for Egypt’s agricultural prosperity, a key factor in the longevity of the civilisation.
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The origin of the museum dates back to a collection of over 80,000 articles from the private collection of Sir Hans Sloane, physicianand naturalist. This doctor donated his private collection to the British state as indicated by his will that dates from Collection included 40,000 books, 7,000 manuscripts, paintings by Durer, his collection of science and medicine, and antiquities of Egypt, Greece, Rome, Middle East and Far East, and Latin. The British government acquired the collection for the symbolic price of 20,000 pounds, money that was obtained through a public lottery organized by the British Parliament, as shown by its charter of January 7, 1753. In addition, the library was purchased by Sir.Robert Cotton and the antiquarian Robert Harley.
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The museum officially opened to the public on January 15, 1759, on the Montagu's mansion, but when it got started small in 1852 and at the same location, the construction of a new neoclassical building, designed by Robert Smirke. The construction of the new home of the museum, which has reached our days, ended in 1857 with the construction of the circular study room.
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Ticket prices Adult£ BM Friends Free More about Membership: Child 16-18£10.00. Child under 16 free when accompanied by a paying adult. Students£ Family (2 adults and up to 3 children under 18)£ Disabled person£10.00 (+ free admission for a carer). Groups From £9.50 per person. Art Fund member£6.00 Audio guide An audio guide to accompany this exhibition is available. £3.50, £3 concessions
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Planning your visit Ideas for a lunchtime visit or a whole afternoon
Planning your visit Ideas for a lunchtime visit or a whole afternoon. From highlights to hidden treasures.
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Activities for children From where to find the baby changing facilities to free activities for all the family
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Free tours and talks Tours and talks about different cultures throughout the day.
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Gatwick Airport. London Gatwick Airport is located 5 km north of the centre of Crawley, West Sussex, and 45.7 km south of Central London. It is London's second largest international airport and second busiest by total passenger traffic in the United Kingdom after Heathrow. Gatwick is Europe's leading airport for point-to-point flights.
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How to get there? It´s very easy to get there.
You can get there with the bus, the train, the car, with the bike, the skateboard… You can also walk if you want.
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Photos of the Airport
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Opening times The airport is opened all day.
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What can I do there? In the airport you can fly to other countries.
We are going to travel to Alicante with a Ryanair plane. The maximum weight of your handlugagge is 10 Kg and if you check-in is 15 Kg.
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