National Maritime Museum
#160πŸ›οΈ History & CivilizationLondon, United Kingdom

National Maritime Museum

Britain's seafaring heritage in Greenwich

About the museum

The world's largest maritime museum, on the UNESCO Maritime Greenwich site, with naval art, navigation instruments, and Nelson's uniform from Trafalgar.

Must-see highlights

  • β—†Nelson's Trafalgar uniform
  • β—†Polar Worlds gallery
  • β—†Tudor & Stuart Seafarers
  • β—†Free entry

Recognition

πŸ† Free entryπŸ† World's largest maritime museum

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