Museum
National Army Museum
National home of British Army history and heritage.
📍 London, SW3 4HT Chelsea Manor & Royal Hospital
About
A museum in Chelsea that collects, preserves and exhibits items related to the British Army and Commonwealth Forces, covering from the British Civil Wars to the Army's role today.
Military history and weaponry appeal to some children aged 8+. The interactive galleries and exhibits on soldier life engage older children. Free entry. The building is near the Royal Hospital Chelsea. Not essential but worthwhile if interested in military history.
Things to do here
explore permanent galleries on British Army historyview special exhibitionssee collections of military items and regimental artifacts
Getting there
Stations
Sloane Square · 9 min walk
CircleDistrict
South Kensington · 16 min walk
CircleDistrictPiccadilly
Battersea Power Station · 18 min walk
Northern
Buses
170
Roehampton · Southfields · Earlsfield · Lavender Hill · Victoria
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