The Horniman Museum, London
The Horniman Museum is a fine museum with an eclectic Natural History collection of stuffed animals, an aquarium and world musical instruments from different eras on display in an Art Nouveau building.
The Horniman Museum is a fine museum with an eclectic Natural History collection of stuffed animals, an aquarium and world musical instruments from different eras on display in an Art Nouveau building. A real hidden gem for those with an interest in the anthropology of African, Afro-Carribean and Asian cultures.
Hours
Sun
11:00
17:00
Mon
Closed
Tue
10:00
17:00
Wed
10:00
17:00
Thu
10:00
17:00
Fri
10:00
17:00
Sat
11:00
17:00
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