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Crystal Palace Museum in London offers a captivating glimpse into the history of the grand Crystal Palace, which succumbed to fire in 1936. Housing a collection of photos, documents, and ceramics, this quaint museum draws visitors into its past with intriguing exhibits and artifacts. Despite its small size, it's rich in content, making an hour's visit worthwhile.

The museum is open only on Sundays, and on the first Sunday of each month, you can join a free guided walking tour for an in-depth experience led by a knowledgeable guide. These tours uncover little-known secrets of the surrounding park and delve into the stories behind the artifacts.

Adding to its charm, the museum provides a good VR experience that brings the long-lost structure back to life. With a respectable Google rating of 4.2, the Crystal Palace Museum is recommended for a brief yet enriching historical exploration.

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Recommended visit time

to 1 hour

How to get here?

The nearest public transport options for your convenience.

Crystal Palace Bus Station (Stop D)
Bus stop 124 m walk
Crystal Palace Parade (Stop B)
Bus stop 241 m walk
Crystal Palace Parade / Fountain Drive (Stop T)
Bus stop 629 m walk
Crystal Palace Parade / College Road (Stop V)
Bus stop 554 m walk

Reviews and Ratings

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4.2
based on 128 reviews
4.2/5 128 reviews
Robert Nawrocki
Robert Nawrocki
2 months ago on Google

Little secrets of the park.

alex
alex
7 months ago on Google

small but friendly. VR experience there was really good

X Xx (TCPR)
X Xx (TCPR)
9 months ago on Google

Open on a Sunday only, fantastic way to spend an afternoon.