National Gallery
museum · London · United Kingdom
- Address
- Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 5DN
- Prices
- Permanent collection: Free
Special exhibitions are ticketed.
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About
Art gallery on Trafalgar Square with Western European paintings from the 13th to the early 20th century.
History
It was founded in 1824.
Good to know
- Entry to the permanent collection is free; special exhibitions are ticketed.
Nearby
Trafalgar Square
square · 100 m
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