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Tate Modern

Sumner Street, London SE1 9TG

Featured Review : Even those with little or no interest in art, modern or otherwise, should make the effort visit the Tate Modern near Borough Market. Opened in 2000, this soaring museum is an architectural as much as an artistic wonder. ...See Full Review

  • Hours:Sun.-Thurs. 10-6, Fri. and Sat. 10-10 (last admission to exhibitions 45 mins before close)
  • Price:Free, charge for special exhibits
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A Celebration of Art and Architecture

  • 5 out of 5 stars by sararevell from London, United Kingdom
  • September 3, 2011
A Celebration of Art and Architecture
Quote: Even those with little or no interest in art, modern or otherwise, should make the effort visit the Tate Modern near Borough Market. Opened in 2000, this soaring museum is an architectural as much as an artistic wonder. Entry to the main galleries... Read the full Tate Modern review

From journal Low Cost London

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You never know what you'll find at the Tate Modern

  • 3 out of 5 stars by Pumpkin88 from Brighton, England, United Kingdom
  • July 7, 2011
You never know what you'll find at the Tate Modern
Quote: The Tate Modern in London is located on Park Street. You need to take a map with you as it is a long walk from the nearest tube station. It is free to enter you only need money for the gift shop or any paying exhibitions that you want to see. The... Read the full Tate Modern review

From journal Museums and galleries in London

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See Some Strange Art!

  • 5 out of 5 stars by ns1209 from Southend, United Kingdom
  • April 6, 2010
Quote: The Tate Modern is definitely an art gallery you want to check out at least once in your life time. The building is quite spectacular in itself and the pieces of art inside are really interesting. The other good thing about the Tate Modern is it is... Read the full Tate Modern review

From journal More to do in London

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Well Worth Visiting at Least Once

  • 5 out of 5 stars by ns1209 from Southend, United Kingdom
  • February 15, 2010
Well Worth Visiting at Least Once
Quote: The Tate Modern is definitely an art gallery you want to check out at least once in your life time. The building is quite spectacular in itself and the pieces of art inside are really interesting. The other good thing about the Tate Modern is it... Read the full Tate Modern review

From journal Things to Do in London

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Tate Modern

  • 4 out of 5 stars by kristin5683 from Hutchinson, Kansas
  • August 16, 2006
Quote: One of my favorite museums in London! The building is an old power station along the south bank of the river, easily spotted by the large smokestacks. The main entrance is through the old turbine hall. It's a spectacularly large room that has... Read the full Tate Modern review

From journal Day Trips to London

Museums & Galleries

  • 4 out of 5 stars by osgf from hardinsburg, Kentucky
  • July 6, 2006
Quote: The museums and art galleries are awesome, and I mean that literally! Most are free with a donation. The Tate gallery was especially nice. I could have spent all day in there, but they were closing...you have to check them out, if you go!

From journal Lovely London in the Fall

Tate Modern

  • 3 out of 5 stars by Mandan Lynn from Smithwick, South Dakota
  • March 19, 2006
Quote: Tate ModernSunday-Thursday 10am-6pm, Friday-Saturday 10am-8pmThis museum houses art from 1900 to the present day. I'm not that into modern art, but I still appreciated a stroll through this free, permanent collection. Again, there are entrance fees... Read the full Tate Modern review

From journal More of London

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Tate Modern

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Drever from Ayr, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • December 26, 2005
Tate Modern
Quote: Following a visit to the Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, we decided to take in the neighbouring Tate Modern as well. Its home, the vast former power plant now linked to St Paul's Cathedral by the new millennium footbridge across the Thames, seems an... Read the full Tate Modern review

From journal December in London: Theatres, Art, and Antiquity

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Tate Modern

  • 4 out of 5 stars by captain kait from Houghton, New York
  • July 15, 2005
Tate Modern
Quote: Just across the Millennium Bridge from St. Paul's Cathedral, on the banks of the Thames, the Tate Modern is a perfect example of the proximity of old and new that is so characteristic of London. The museum is housed in an old warehouse that is not... Read the full Tate Modern review

From journal London Museums

Tate Modern

  • 5 out of 5 stars by linet from Eindhoven, Netherlands
  • June 25, 2005
Tate Modern
Quote: This new museum surely looks ugly from outside. Located in the Southwark, along Thames, it is linked to the other side of the river with Millenium Bridge, which is only open to pedestrians. Regular exhibitions are rich, with pieces from Gerhard... Read the full Tate Modern review

From journal London in Three Days