Sir John Soane's Museum
One of London's most unique and atmospheric spaces, packed with an extraordinary collection of art, antiquities, and curiosities.
A Visitor's Guide from Euston
Step into one of London's most unique and atmospheric spaces, Sir John Soane's Museum. This historic house was the home of the neo-classical architect Sir John Soane and is preserved as it was at the time of his death in 1837. It's packed with an extraordinary collection of art, antiquities, and curiosities.
Museum Highlights
The Sarcophagus of Seti I
An ancient Egyptian sarcophagus discovered in the Valley of the Kings is the centrepiece of the basement.
The Picture Room
Discover a remarkable space with hinged panels that fold away to reveal hidden paintings, including works by Hogarth and Canaletto.
Architectural Models
See Soane's collection of intricate architectural models, including his own designs.
The Monk's Parlour
Explore a gothic, atmospheric room dedicated to a fictional monk, Padre Giovanni.
Visitor Information
Getting There
A short tube ride to Holborn or a pleasant 20-25 minute walk from Euston.
Entry Fee
Free to enter. No booking required.
Address
13 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, WC2A 3BP
Opening Times
Wednesday to Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00. Closed Mondays & Tuesdays.
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