The Wallace Collection
The Wallace Collection is an art museum. It is within Westminster’s built-up area. Within 15 km there are 600 more places to visit, starting with British Museum (1.8 km).
Art gallery in Westminster
One of the best-known places to visit in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
#107 of the 8,556 museums, castles, gardens and other attractions we list, by how widely it is covered (28 Wikipedias). About ↓
Inside Westminster
The Wallace Collection is inside Westminster’s built-up area, with 366 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.
Month by month in Westminster
Highs of 19–24°C mark May to September in Westminster.
The Wallace Collection
Its story is told in 28 languages on Wikipedia.
- Type
- Art gallery
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 28 languages
- Town
- in Westminster
- Official site
- wallacecollection.org
Where The Wallace Collection is
Orange: The Wallace Collection.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · Numbers: the places near it, as listed below. The dashed line is Westminster’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns that list The Wallace Collection
Among the 8, Brent is the biggest, home to 340,611 people. Its own town leads; the rest list it too, closest first.
Westminster
Camden
Kensington and Chelsea
Islington
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where The Wallace Collection is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster | It’s in town | 203,571 | 461 |
| Camden | 900 m north of it | 209,342 | 458 |
| Kensington and Chelsea | 1.8 km southwest of it | 143,348 | 399 |
| Islington | 2.6 km northeast of it | 216,309 | 425 |
| Lambeth | 2.7 km south of it | 317,108 | 450 |
| City of London | 2.8 km east of it | 7,820 | 432 |
| Brent | 3.1 km northwest of it | 340,611 | 245 |
| Southwark | 3.2 km southeast of it | 307,076 | 471 |
Beyond The Wallace Collection
A visit can add 3 museums, 2 attractions and a historic house, from 600 places within 15 km.
Big drawMuseumBritish Museum1.8 km away · 5.8M visitors a year (2023)2
Historic houseBuckingham Palace2 km away3
MuseumMadame Tussauds600 m away4
Cathedral · English HeritageWestminster Abbey2.7 km away5
Big drawArt galleryNational Gallery1.9 km away · 709K visitors a year (2021)6
AttractionElizabeth Tower2.7 km away7
AttractionLondon Eye2.8 km away8
Big drawMuseumVictoria and Albert Museum2.6 km away · 858K visitors a year (2021)Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions before you go
Where is The Wallace Collection?
The Wallace Collection is in Westminster, London, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is The Wallace Collection?
Art museum in London, England, UK.
When is the best time to visit The Wallace Collection?
May to September are the warmest months in Westminster, with afternoon highs of 19–24°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near The Wallace Collection?
Within 15 km: British Museum (1.8 km), Buckingham Palace (2 km), Madame Tussauds (600 m) and Westminster Abbey (2.7 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)
- The Wallace Collection: Peter Clarke, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- British Museum: Ham, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Buckingham Palace: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Madame Tussauds: Citizen59, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Westminster Abbey: Σπάρτακος, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- National Gallery: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Elizabeth Tower: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- London Eye: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Victoria and Albert Museum: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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