Two of the three great 'Albertopolis' museums built from the 1851 Great Exhibition's profits, a concert hall built as Prince Albert's own memorial, and a royal palace that housed two future monarchs — five stops across South Kensington's museum quarter and Kensington Gardens. 5 stops. Looking for things to do in South Kensington? Start here — no car, no ticket, no booking.
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Stops on This Trail
The Natural History Museum
The Victoria and Albert Museum
The Science Museum
The Royal Albert Hall
Kensington Palace
For Schools
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