Travelling Cheap

You don’t have to spend money just to know more about the history and culture of London. There are many notable museums in London that will not ask their visitors any entrance fee. The following museums in the list are free so include them on your holiday itinerary when visiting London:
The British Library - as the name suggests, the British library is home for book lovers but it’s also a must visit museum as it holds more than 150 million items related to literature. Original books such as The Canterbury Tales and Beowulf are sometimes in display.
The British Museum - with more than seven million items, the British Museum is a massive museum that holds important items that came from various civilizations. The museum was established in 1753.

National Gallery - established in 1824, the National Gallery is home to more than 2,000 paintings from different artists around the world. The earliest paintings were made during the 1300s. The gallery holds very impressive paintings of Leonardo da Vinci and Raphael.
Natural History Museum - there are two reasons why any tourist should visit this museum: the massive library and variety of objects related to various branches of science. The museum used to be part of British Museum until a new structure was built in 1881 for a different theme.

National Portrait Gallery – the museum is home to more than 10,000 portraits. There are also busts of very important individuals that have an impact in British history. The museum was opened to the public in 1856 and the current structure is used since 1896.
Visit and learn more about London through these museums. You don’t have to spend a single cent to learn more about the subject of your interest in this city.

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