
The London Dungeon
The London Dungeon is a tourist attraction. Its place is inside Lambeth’s built-up area. Close by, British Museum is 1.9 km away, one of 608 within 15 km.
Museum in Lambeth
One of the best-known places to visit in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
#269 of the 8,556 museums, castles, gardens and other attractions we list, by how widely it is covered (18 Wikipedias). About ↓
Inside Lambeth
The London Dungeon is inside Lambeth’s built-up area, with 389 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.
The seasons here
Warm weather in Lambeth runs May to September, with highs of 18–24°C.
The London Dungeon
It is written up in 18 Wikipedias.
- Type
- Museum
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 18 languages
- Town
- in Lambeth
- Official site
- thedungeons.com/london
Hours, entry and address
- EntryA fee is charged
Where to find The London Dungeon
Each numbered point is one of the places listed below; The London Dungeon is the orange one.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Lambeth’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns that count The London Dungeon
The 8 towns are led in size by Wandsworth, with 326,725 people. The town it is in comes first, then the others whose pages list it, nearest first.
Lambeth
Westminster
Southwark
City of London
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where The London Dungeon is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lambeth | It’s in town | 317,108 | 450 |
| Westminster | 300 m northwest of it | 203,571 | 461 |
| Southwark | 800 m southeast of it | 307,076 | 471 |
| City of London | 1.1 km northeast of it | 7,820 | 432 |
| Camden | 1.1 km northwest of it | 209,342 | 458 |
| Wandsworth | 2 km southwest of it | 326,725 | 442 |
| Islington | 2.1 km north of it | 216,309 | 425 |
| Tower Hamlets | 2.4 km east of it | 311,072 | 430 |
Nearby, too
There are 608 within 15 km, 2 attractions, 2 art galleries and a museum among them.
Big drawMuseumBritish Museum1.9 km away · 5.8M visitors a year (2023)2
Cathedral · English HeritageWestminster Abbey700 m away3
AttractionElizabeth Tower400 m away4
AttractionLondon Eye100 m away5
Historic houseBuckingham Palace1.6 km away6
Big drawArt galleryNational Gallery1 km away · 709K visitors a year (2021)7
Big drawCastleTower of London3 km away · 2.7M visitors a year (2016)8
Big drawArt galleryTate Modern1.5 km away · 1.2M visitors a year (2021)Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
The London Dungeon: what to know
Where is The London Dungeon?
The London Dungeon is in Lambeth, London, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is The London Dungeon?
Tourist attraction in London.
When is the best time to visit The London Dungeon?
May to September are the warmest months in Lambeth, with afternoon highs of 18–24°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near The London Dungeon?
Within 15 km: British Museum (1.9 km), Westminster Abbey (700 m), Elizabeth Tower (400 m) and London Eye (100 m).
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)
- The London Dungeon: giggel, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- British Museum: Ham, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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
- National Gallery: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tower of London: Bob Collowan, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tate Modern: Christine Matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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