The British Museum is well known as one of the best museums throughout the world. This museum was created in 1753 by an Act of Parliament. Here, tourists will see Sir Hans Sloane’s collection of various artifacts and pieces. The pieces that are located here are of the finest of quality. They begin with pieces that date well back into the prehistoric days. Various pieces can be found here that have been found throughout the world. The pieces are some of the best in their rarity.

You may be able to see the Rosetta Stone or the sculptures from the Parthenon. These are just a few of the wonderful pieces you are likely to come upon. Or, you can enjoy a wide range of special programs that the British Museum puts on. There are daily guided tours to help you to truly experience the pieces you come upon. Or, you can stroll through the museum at your will, admiring the Sutton Hoo and Midenhall treasures.

The British Museum is located at Great Russel Street London, WC1B 3DG. You can visit all year long on various days of the week, on limited schedule of opening times. The museum is currently free to visit and will delight your senses in more ways than you thought possible.