Foundling Museum

The Foundling Museum in , , tells the story of the Foundling Hospital, 's first home for children at risk of abandonment. The museum houses the nationally important Foundling Hospital Collection as well as the Gerald Coke Handel Collection, an internationally important collection of material relating to Handel and his contemporaries.
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  • Museum
  • …has 2 floors
  • Description: museum in Bloomsbury, London, England, United Kingdom
  • Address: 40 Brunswick Square, London, WC1N 1AZ
  • Also known as
    “The Foundling Museum”
    “Thomas Coram Foundation for Children and attached railings, lanterns and parapets”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include London St Pancras International and Leicester Square.
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is a major…
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The area around , often called the West End, is the entertainment heart of .
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Library
The is the national library of the United Kingdom. is situated 2,200 feet northwest of Foundling Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include King’s Cross and St Pancras.
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Suburb
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Suburb
is a district in .
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This article is about three neighbourhoods of central : , St Pancras and Fitzrovia.

Foundling Museum

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Latitude
51.52521° or 51° 31′ 31″ north
Longitude
-0.12167° or 0° 7′ 18″ west
Open location code
9C3XGVGH+38
Open­Street­Map ID
way 28269975
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­museum
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q5474645

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Foundling Museum” goes by many names.
متحف فاوندلنغArabic
育婴堂博物馆Chinese
Foundling MuseumFrench
musée FoundlingFrench
Gidan Tarihi na FoundlingHausa
מוזיאון היתומיםHebrew
מוזיאון פאונדלינגHebrew
Foundling MuseumItalian
ファウンドリング博物館Japanese
孤児院博物館Japanese
捨て子博物館Japanese
Museo FoundlingSpanish
Foundling MuseumSwedish

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Brunswick Square and The Bloomsbury Surgery.

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