Since the attraction was opened to the general mass in 1753, British Museum has been considered amongst the top landmarks of London. It is a museum that showcases the rich culture and history of the capital city of England.

Department for Media, Culture & Sport manages the British Museum with Neil MacGregor as its current director (since 2001).

An incredible collection of over seven million entities has made this museum one of the largest in the world. The collection also makes it rank high amongst the most comprehensive museum of the world. The objects have their origination in different continents and are a depiction of the story of the overall human culture from the very beginning to this moment. Amongst the collection, antiquities from Greece and Egypt are without any doubt the largest in the world.