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Guildhall Art Gallery

Guildhall Art Gallery

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+44 207 332 37 00Guildhall Yard, London, EC2V 5AE

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Guildhall Yard, London, EC2V 5AE

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About

Guildhall Art Gallery is located in the heart of the City of London and is home to the City of London Corporation's art collection. Discover seventeenth century portraits, Pre-Raphaelite masterpieces, a fascinating range of paintings documenting London's dramatic history and the ruins of London's Roman Amphitheatre. Lockers are provided during opening hours for a refundable £1 deposit (maximum dimensions: 32 x 53 x 42cm). The cloakroom is unattended other than during special events, but is freely available for visitors to store personal items. The City of London Corporation takes no responsibility for any items left. Refreshments are not available from the Gallery, but there are many cafes and restaurants nearby.

Amenities

Service options

  • Onsite services

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom

Amenities

  • Restroom

Children

  • Good for kids

Hours

Wednesday
10 AM to 5 PM
Thursday
10 AM to 5 PM
Friday
10 AM to 5 PM
Saturday
10 AM to 5 PM
Sunday
10 AM to 5 PM
Monday
10 AM to 5 PM
Tuesday
10 AM to 5 PM

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