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The National Portrait Gallery in London offers an engaging journey through history with its impressive collection of artwork, ranging from Tudor portraits to striking twentieth-century pieces. Visitors are greeted with expertly curated exhibits that benefit from brilliant lighting and comfortable seating, making it easy to appreciate the art on display. The recent refurbishment has enhanced the visitor experience, providing well-organized rooms that highlight the distinct eras of portraiture. Accessible for all, including wheelchair users and children, the gallery allows guests to immerse themselves in its captivating displays at no charge, except for the special exhibitions like the intriguing Francis Bacon exhibition. With a stellar Google rating of 4.7, it's a must-see destination that promises a fulfilling cultural outing.

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Features

Free Wi-Fi, Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children, Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible toilet, Toilet

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4.7
based on 14,837 reviews
4.7/5 14,837 reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of National Portrait Gallery?
    National Portrait Gallery is located at St. Martin's Pl, WC2H 0HE, London, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Train station Charing Cross (273 m walk)
    • Bus stop Haymarket / Charles II Street (Stop P) (276 m walk)
    • Bus stop Trafalgar Square / Charing Cross Stn (Stop G) (154 m walk)
    • Bus stop Embankment Station (497 m walk)
    • Bus stop Northumberland Avenue / Trafalgar Square (Stop W) (258 m walk)
  • How is National Portrait Gallery rated by visitors?
    National Portrait Gallery has an average rating of 4.7 based on 14,837 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • Is the venue suitable for children and families?
    Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.