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London Transport Museum

The London Transport Museum is a transport museum based in , London. The museum predominantly hosts exhibits relating to the heritage of London's transport, as well as conserving and explaining the history of it.
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  • Opening hours: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: transport museum, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “London Transport Museum, Covent Garden”, “London’s Transport Museum”, “LT Museum”, “LTM”, and “Transport Museum for London”
  • Address: Covent Garden Piazza, London, WC2E 7BB
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leicester Square and Royal Opera House.

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The area around , often called the West End, is the entertainment heart of . The area also includes Chinatown, Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square.

Arts center
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The is a theatre in , . The building is often referred to as simply Covent Garden, after a previous use of the site. is situated 440 feet northwest of London Transport Museum.

Theater building
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The , Drury Lane, commonly known as Drury Lane, is a West End theatre and Grade I listed building in , London, England. The building faces Catherine Street and backs onto Drury Lane. is situated 430 feet northeast of London Transport Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Covent Garden and St Clement Danes.

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is one of the main shopping and entertainment districts of , and is hugely popular with visitors, who swarm to its shops, bars and restaurants, especially at weekends.

Neighborhood
was a civil parish in the metropolitan area of , England; an ecclesiastical version remains. The parish was split between the Liberty of Westminster and the Liberty of the Duchy of Lancaster.

Locality
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The is a district of , England, in the and the . It is west of the and north of the , in which many of the city's major tourist attractions, shops…

London Transport Museum

Latitude
51.51199° or 51° 30′ 43″ north
Longitude
-0.12122° or 0° 7′ 16″ west
Elevation
95 feet (29 metres)
Operator
Transport for London (TfL)
Open location code
9C3XGV6H+QG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 44599803
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6697550
Wiki­data ID
Q1541098
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Welsh—“London Transport Museum” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “London Transport Museum”
  • Chinese: “London Transport Museum”
  • Chinese: “伦敦运输博物馆”
  • Chinese: “倫敦交通博物館”
  • Chinese: “倫敦交通工具博物館”
  • Chinese: “倫敦交通運輸博物館”
  • Chinese: “倫敦運輸博物館”
  • Chinese: “艾克頓車庫”
  • Czech: “London Transport Museum”
  • Czech: “London’s Transport Museum”
  • Danish: “London Transport Museum”
  • Dutch: “London Transport Museum”
  • Dutch: “London’s Transport Museum”
  • Finnish: “London Transport Museum”
  • French: “musée des Transports de Londres”
  • French: “Musée des Transports de Londres”
  • French: “Musée du transport de Londres”
  • German: “London Transport Museum”
  • German: “London’s Transport Museum”
  • Hebrew: “מוזיאון התחבורה של לונדון”
  • Irish: “Músaem Iompair Londain”
  • Italian: “London Transport Museum”
  • Italian: “Museo dei Trasporti di Londra”
  • Japanese: “ロンドン交通博物館”
  • Korean: “런던 교통 박물관”
  • Portuguese: “London Transport Museum”
  • Portuguese: “Museu dos Transportes de Londres”
  • Russian: “Музей общественного транспорта”
  • Slovak: “London’s Transport Museum”
  • Slovak: “Londýnske dopravné múzeum”
  • Swedish: “London Transport Museum”
  • Turkish: “Londra Ulaşım Müzesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Музей громадського транспорту (Лондон)”
  • Ukrainian: “Музей громадського транспорту”
  • Uzbek: “London transport muzeyi”
  • Vietnamese: “Bảo tàng Giao thông Vận tải Luân Đôn”
  • Vietnamese: “Bảo tàng Giao Thông Vận tải Luân Đôn”
  • Welsh: “Amgueddfa Trafnidiaeth Llundain”

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