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Tower Bridge vs Science Museum

Tower Bridge and Science Museum are both rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Science Museum scores slightly better than Tower Bridge. Science Museum has a TripExpert Score of 93 with accolades from 7 publications like Frommer's, Time Out and Fodor's.

Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge
9 / 10
Tower Bridge, Tower Bridge Road, London, United Kingdom
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Despite its medieval, fairy-tale appearance, Britain's most iconic bridge was actually built at the tail end of the Victorian age, first opening to traffic in 1894." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"It's a low bridge equipped with two mighty 1,000-tonne (1,100 U.S.-ton) decks, technically known as bascules, which raise to let ships pass below. This happens around 900 times year." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Opened in 1894, this is the 'London Bridge' that wasn't sold to America." Full review
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"Messing about on the water."
Let's Go Let's Go
"Compared to London Bridge, Tower Bridge definitely wins on the aesthetic front (unless we’re counting children’s nursery rhymes)." Full review
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Science Museum
Science Museum
9 / 10
Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London SW7 2DD
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Fodor's 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 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 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 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 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
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