Jack the Ripper Museum
The Jack the Ripper Museum is a museum and tourist attraction that opened in August 2015 in Cable Street, London. It recreates the East End of London setting in which the unsolved Jack the Ripper murders took place in 1888, and exhibits some original artefacts from the period as well as waxwork recreations of crime scenes and sets.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: 9:30 AM—6:00 PM
- Email: info@jacktherippermuseum.com
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in London
- Address: 12 Cable Street, London, E1 8JG
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Tower of London and Tower Bridge.
The Tower of London
Photo: Aniacra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Tower of London, officially His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic citadel and castle on the north bank of the River Thames in London, England. The Tower of London is situated 2,100 feet southwest of Jack the Ripper Museum.
Tower Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Barcex, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tower Bridge is a Grade I listed combined bascule, suspension, and, until 1960, cantilever bridge in London, built between 1886 and 1894, designed by Horace Jones and engineered by John Wolfe Barry with the help of Henry Marc Brunel. Tower Bridge is situated 2,600 feet southwest of Jack the Ripper Museum.
Wilton’s Music Hall
Theater building
Photo: Wilton’s Music Hall, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wilton's Music Hall is a Grade II* listed building in Shadwell, built as a music hall and now run as a multi-arts performance space in Graces Alley, off Cable Street in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St George in the East and Wapping.
St George in the East
Quarter
Photo: Klusiwurm, Public domain.
St George in the East, historically known as Wapping-Stepney, was an ancient parish, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, England. It was the larger of the two parishes that made up Wapping.
Wapping
Suburb
Photo: Tarquin Binary, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Wapping is an area in the borough of Tower Hamlets in London, England. It is in East London and part of the East End. Wapping is on the north bank of the River Thames, and was at one time a district with a strong maritime character.
Aldgate
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Aldgate was a gate in the former defensive wall around the City of London. The gate gave its name to Aldgate High Street, the first stretch of the A11 road, that takes that name as it passes through the ancient, extramural Portsoken Ward of the City of London.
Jack the Ripper Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.51078° or 51° 30′ 39″ northLongitude
-0.06791° or 0° 4′ 5″ westOpen location code
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Jack the Ripper Museum” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متحف جاك السفاح”
- Indonesian: “Museum Jack The Ripper”
- Japanese: “切り裂きジャック博物館”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Jack the Ripper Museum”
- Norwegian: “Jack the Ripper Museum”
- Polish: “Jack the Ripper Museum”
- Spanish: “Museo de Jack el Destripador”
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