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Guildhall Art Gallery

City of London counts Guildhall Art Gallery among its places to visit. Within 5 km there are 360 more places to visit. It is managed by City of London Corporation.

Photo: Guildhall Art Gallery, Elias Gayles from USA (CC BY 2.0)

Where

In City of London

inside the built-up area

Run by

City of London Corporation

the operator on record

How well known

Top 13%

#1,081 of 8,556 places we list

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 19–24°C

In brief

Art gallery in City of London

Inside City of London

Guildhall Art Gallery is inside City of London’s built-up area, with 360 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Seasons in City of London

Expect highs of 19–24°C in City of London from May to September.

Jan9° / 3°58 mm

Feb9° / 3°43 mm

Mar12° / 5°37 mm

Apr15° / 6°43 mm

May19° / 9°47 mm

Jun22° / 12°51 mm

Jul24° / 14°50 mm

Aug24° / 14°62 mm

Sep20° / 12°50 mm

Oct16° / 9°66 mm

Nov12° / 6°64 mm

Dec9° / 4°59 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in City of London, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for City of London. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. City of London’s full climate →

About

Guildhall Art Gallery

There are Wikipedia articles on it in 7 languages. British Museum comes next on our list, 2.5 km away.

Type: Art gallery
Run by: City of London Corporation
Wikipedias: Covered in 7 languages
Town: in City of London
Official site: thecityofldn.com/directory/guildhall-art-gallery

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

Plan your visit

Practical information

Entrance feesFreeNo entrance fee.

Hours and entry: OpenStreetMap contributors. They change through the year: check its site before you go.

The map

The way to Guildhall Art Gallery

The map centres on Guildhall Art Gallery, in orange, with nearby places numbered.

Towns near it

The towns around Guildhall Art Gallery

With 317,108 people, Lambeth is the largest of the 8. Start with its own town; the others follow by distance.

1 · It’s in town

City of London

7,820 people · 432 places to visit

2 · 500 m east of it

Tower Hamlets

311,072 people · 430 places to visit

3 · 500 m north of it

Islington

216,309 people · 425 places to visit

4 · 700 m north of it

Hackney

258,464 people · 407 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Guildhall Art Gallery is	People	Places to visit
City of London	It’s in town	7,820	432
Tower Hamlets	500 m east of it	311,072	430
Islington	500 m north of it	216,309	425
Hackney	700 m north of it	258,464	407
Camden	800 m northwest of it	209,342	458
Southwark	800 m south of it	307,076	471
Westminster	1.4 km west of it	203,571	461
Lambeth	1.5 km south of it	317,108	450

Make a day of it

While you are near Guildhall Art Gallery

There are 596 within 15 km, 2 cathedrals, 2 attractions and a museum among them.

Big drawMuseumBritish Museum2.5 km away · 5.8M visitors a year (2023)2

Big drawCastleTower of London1.3 km away · 2.7M visitors a year (2016)3

CathedralSt Paul's Cathedral500 m away 4

Big drawArt galleryTate Modern1.1 km away · 1.2M visitors a year (2021)5

Cathedral · English HeritageWestminster Abbey3.1 km away 6

AttractionElizabeth Tower2.8 km away 7

AttractionLondon Eye2.4 km away 8

Historic houseBuckingham Palace3.9 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Questions about Guildhall Art Gallery

Where is Guildhall Art Gallery?

Guildhall Art Gallery is in City of London, London, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is Guildhall Art Gallery?

Museum in London, United Kingdom.

Who runs Guildhall Art Gallery?

City of London Corporation.

When is the best time to visit Guildhall Art Gallery?

May to September are the warmest months in City of London, with afternoon highs of 19–24°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Guildhall Art Gallery?

Within 15 km: British Museum (2.5 km), Tower of London (1.3 km), St Paul's Cathedral (500 m) and Tate Modern (1.1 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (9)

Guildhall Art Gallery: Elias Gayles from USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
British Museum: Ham, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Tower of London: Bob Collowan, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
St Paul's Cathedral: Mark Fosh, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Tate Modern: Christine Matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Westminster Abbey: Σπάρτακος, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Elizabeth Tower: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
London Eye: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Buckingham Palace: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

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