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Apsley House and its collection

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Apsley House is a Georgian building and is the London townhouse of the Dukes of Wellington. The house is open to the public as a museum and art gallery which has the Wellington Collection on display, a collection of paintings, other artworks and items of the career of the 1st Duke. The rooms inside the house are maintained in the original style and decor.

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Apsley House
149 Piccadilly Hyde Park Corner
W1J 7NT London

Visitor information Apsley House

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday
11:00 – 17:00
Sunday
11:00 – 17:00

Admission

5 – 17£7.50
Adults£12.50
Concession£11.00
Family (2 adults, 3 children)£32.50
MembersFree

Facilities

Museum shop

Location & Map

149 Piccadilly Hyde Park Corner, London

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Exhibitions

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Apsley House Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Apsley House, located in London, England, offers visitors a glimpse into the life of the Duke of Wellington and the opulence of 19th-century aristocracy. The museum houses an impressive collection of art, including paintings by renowned artists such as Velázquez and Rubens, as well as fine porcelain and silver. Many visitors appreciate the well-preserved interiors, particularly the grand staircase and the Waterloo Gallery. The museum provides audio guides which are generally found to be informative and enhance the experience. Some visitors note that the house is smaller than expected, which can be seen as both a positive (easy to navigate) and a negative (limited content) aspect. The museum's location at Hyde Park Corner is convenient for many tourists. However, some visitors mention that the entrance fee is a bit high for the size of the museum. Overall, Apsley House offers a good insight into British history and art, though it may not appeal to those looking for more interactive or extensive museum experiences.

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