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Leighton House Museum

The Leighton House Museum is an art museum and historic house in the area of the in west London. The building was the home of painter Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton, who commissioned the…
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  • Opening hours: Wednesday—Monday 10:00 AM—5:30 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in London, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Leighton House”
  • Address: 12 Holland Park Road, London, W14 8LZ
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Design Museum and Holland Park.

Museum
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The in , London, England, exhibits product, industrial, graphic, fashion, and architectural design. In 2018, the museum won the European Museum of the Year Award. is situated 810 feet northeast of Leighton House Museum.

Park
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is an area of , on the western edge of , that lies within the and largely surrounds its namesake park, . is situated 1,500 feet north of Leighton House Museum.

Museum
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The in is a museum that exhibits a vast range of specimens from various segments of natural history. It is one of three major museums on Exhibition Road in , the others being the Science Museum and the . is situated 1¼ miles east of Leighton House Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kensington and West Kensington.

Suburb
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is an area of in the , around 2.9 miles west of . The district's commercial heart is High Street, running on an east–west axis.

Suburb
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, formerly , is an area in the ancient parish of , in the , England, 3.4 miles west of .

Suburb
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Earl's Court is a district of Kensington in the in , bordering the rail tracks of the West London line and District line that separate it from the ancient borough of to the west, the sub-districts of to the east, to the south and to the northeast.

Leighton House Museum

Latitude
51.49861° or 51° 29′ 55″ north
Longitude
-0.20308° or 0° 12′ 11″ west
Elevation
49 feet (15 metres)
Open location code
9C3XFQXW+CQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 115594423
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
12104429
Wiki­data ID
Q6519762
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Thai—“Leighton House Museum” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Լեյթոնի տուն-թանգարան”
  • Catalan: “Leighton House Museum”
  • Catalan: “Museu de la Casa de Leighton”
  • Chinese: “萊頓屋博物館”
  • Czech: “Leighton House Museum”
  • Dutch: “Leighton House Museum”
  • French: “Leighton House”
  • French: “Musée de Leighton House”
  • German: “Leighton House Museum”
  • Greek: “Οικία - Μουσείο Λέιτον”
  • Japanese: “レイトン・ハウス博物館”
  • Japanese: “レイトンハウス美術館”
  • Polish: “Leighton House Museum”
  • Russian: “Дом-музей Лейтона”
  • Slovenian: “Leighton House”
  • Thai: “พิพิธภัณฑ์บ้านเลทัน”

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