Overlooking the Thames in a seemingly [but not really] nowheresville bit of London, Tate Britain ranks high on a list of must-see London galleries for anyone interested in art. Built in 1897, this is by far the oldest of the Tate's four British outlets, the others being London's Tate Modern [see entry] and galleries up north in Liverpool and in the southwestern-tip town of St. Ives, Cornwall. This mothershp has that weighty old-museum feel to it, with a serious collection to match, showcasing Br...
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Make sure you have your Passport to Pimlico (Joke: that's the title of a delightful Ealing Studio comedy). It's a bit of a hike from the Tube to the museum, but worth it. The permanent collection is outstanding and the last exhibit I saw there was on the Pre-Raphaelites and was marvelous. Don't miss this one!