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Science MuseumvsShakespeare's Globe Theatre
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre and Science Museum are both highly recommended by professional reviewers. Overall, Shakespeare's Globe Theatre is the choice of most writers compared to Science Museum. Shakespeare's Globe Theatre is ranked #9 in London with positive reviews from 10 sources like Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Departures.
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Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London SW7 2DD
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Fodor's "This, one of the three great South Kensington museums, stands next to the Natural History Museum in a far plainer building." Full review
Concierge "Covering all aspects of science, technology, and medicine, the Science Museum is the star of the trio of museums on Exhibition Road (the others are the V&A and the Natural History Museum)."
Time Out "The Science Museum features seven floors of educational and entertaining exhibits, including the Apollo 10 command module and a flight simulator." Full review
Michelin Guide 3 Stars
"This temple to the sciences - 5 floors covering 5ha in all - is remarkable for the richness of its collections, and for the methods it employs to engage visitors." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Families flock to this museum, as do school kids taking part in field trips (380,000 visit as part of a school group each year)." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Behind the columns of this stoic 19th-century building are seven floors of mind-bending exhibits, and kids with eyes the size of dinner plates." Full review
Frommer's "The country's pre-eminent museum of science, this is one of the capital's great interactive experiences, filled with buttons to press, levers to pull, and experiments to absorb you." Full review
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre Time Out Frommer's Condé Nast Traveler
Not For Tourists
Let's Go Fodor's Michelin Guide
Departures Travel + Leisure
Afar Magazine Show All Reviews
21 New Globe Walk, London SE1 9DT
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Time Out "Shakespeare’s Globe has been an unbridled success, underpinned in part by its educational programme." Full review
Frommer's "This is a recent re-creation of one of the most important public theatres ever built, Shakespeare's Globe, where the Bard premiered many of his most famous plays." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Watch plays like they used to—standing up—in this modern reconstruction of William Shakespeare's The Globe." Full review
Not For Tourists "The Bard's famous playhouse reconstructed."
Let's Go "A ticket to the exhibitions and tour... includes a 45min. walkthrough of the theater, chock full of anecdotes about bear-baiting, current productions, and the list of fire hazards." Full review
Fodor's "This spectacular theater is a replica of Shakespeare's open-roof, wood-and-thatch Globe Playhouse." Full review
Michelin Guide 2 Stars
"The centre's brief is to encourage the study and dramatic interpretation of Shakespeare's work." Full review
Departures "From April to October, open-air productions are staged in this authentic oak-and-thatch replica of an Elizabethan theater." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Shakespeare’s plays were first performed at London’s Globe theater several centuries ago." Full review
Afar Magazine "Don’t let anyone tell you that going to the Globe Theatre is what the tourists do. It’s what theatre lovers do. " Full review
