Charles Dickens Museum
Summary
price from
£12.50
Opening times: Wed-Sun: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Postcode: WC1N 2LX
Nearest station: 0.6 miles from Holborn station
✏️ About
Step back into Victorian London at the Charles Dickens Museum. Housed in Dickens’s former home at 48 Doughty Street, this museum offers a captivating glimpse into the life and works of Charles Dickens. Explore the beautifully preserved rooms, filled with original manuscripts, personal belongings, and period furnishings.
Whether you're a dedicated Dickens enthusiast or a curious visitor, the museum offers a captivating journey through his literary genius and personal life.
⭐️ Reviews:
4.6 from 2,100+ users (Google reviews)
‘‘A delightful museum featuring items from Charles Dickens life set in one of the houses where he and his wife lived, which has been lovingly restored and decorated as it would have been…’’
Review by Leonard Bottleman
📍Attractions nearby the Museum
Mail Rail: Discover the hidden underground railway that once transported mail beneath London’s streets.
Postal Museum: Explore the evolution of the UK’s postal service and its rich history
Foundling Museum: Learn about London’s first home for abandoned children through art, history, and social reform exhibits.
💡 What we think:
The Charles Dickens Museum is an essential destination for literature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
It masterfully captures the essence of Dickens’s life and the Victorian era he so vividly depicted in his novels.
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