Visit the home of Greenwich Mean Time, stand on the world-famous Prime Meridian Line and come to London's only Planetarium ...
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All Royal Museums Greenwich sites will be closing early at 3.30pm on Wednesday 16 October. We apologise for any inconvenience. We recommend booking tickets to the Royal Observatory online in advance ...
The autumnal equinox occurs in September each year, and in the northern hemisphere the date marks the end of summer and beginning of autumn. The Earth is tilted on its axis. This means that the Sun ...
Join us for The Sky Tonight, a live planetarium show presented by an astronomer from Royal Observatory Greenwich. Explore the night sky as it will be on the day of your visit and learn about some ...
Discover epic stories of exploration and endeavour that have shaped our world today The National Maritime Museum is free, and you not need to book. However, if you would like to guarantee entry and ...
The National Maritime Museum is the largest museum of its kind in the world. The galleries and displays allow you to discover ships and boats of all shapes and sizes, voyage across the world’s oceans, ...
Dare you encounter Blackbeard, Ned Low, Captain Henry Morgan, Anne Bonny and Mary Read? Despite glamorous representations in film and literature, pirates were, without exception, a thoroughly ...
Sergio Díaz Ruiz uses satellite imagery to explore climate change by creating an image of Earth as it might be analysed by a ...
Easter falls on a Sunday between 22 March and 25 April, but working out which Sunday exactly requires an astronomical calculation. In 2025 Easter Sunday falls on 20 April The simple standard ...
Greenwich has been home to a naval-based art gallery since the early 1800s, but the idea for the National Maritime Museum as we recognise it dates back to 1927, when a public appeal was launched by ...
Discover epic stories of exploration and endeavour that have shaped our world today The National Maritime Museum is free, and you not need to book. However, if you would like to guarantee entry and ...