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Bank of England Museum
Bank of England Museum
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Duration
1 hour(s)Crowd level
Usually quietEstimated cost
FreeAbout
The Bank of England Museum offers visitors an insightful journey through the history of the UK's central bank since its establishment in 1694
Insider Tips
The museum features engaging displays, including the opportunity to handle a real gold bar weighing ~13kg and valued at over £600,000. You can explore the evolution of currency through various artifacts and you'll get a comprehensive understanding of the Bank's role in the UK's economy
The museum offers different (and free) audio-guides using a mobile app to provide additional insight and context on the exhibitions