Attractions near London Canal Museum
British Postal Museum and Archive (1 Mile)*
In 1635 King Charles1 made his own mail delivery service available to the public. In 1660 The General Post Office was established to run this 'royal mail ' service. The Archive charts the four centuries of development into Royal Mail Group plc.
Dickens House Museum (1 Mile)*
Charles Dickens (1812-70) lived at number 48 Doughty Street from April 1837 to December 1839, not a long period but an important one, because if was here that he really secured his reputation.
Jewish Museum (1 Mile)*
The Jewish Museum is currently closed for a major redevelopment and is scheduled to reopen in Camden Town in autumn 2009.
British Museum (1 Mile)*
The British Museum is the oldest, and one of the largest museums in the world. Where else can you see some of the greatest treasures of all time under one roof?
L. Ron Hubbard's Fitzroy House (1 Mile)*
Set in the heart of Fitzrovia, famed for its writers and artists, Fitzroy House was built in 1791 shortly after development was undertaken of this area.
Museum and Library of The Order of St. John (1 Mile)*
Take a tour around the ancient Priory of the Knights Hospitallers with its Tudor Gate House, 16th century Church and 12th century Crypt. In more recent times, St. John Ambulance was founded here.
London Zoo (1 Mile)*
London Zoo, the most famous Zoo in the world, is situated on the north side of Regent's Park. London Zoo first became established in 1828, housing animals for scientific study.
Dr Johnson's House (1 Mile)*
This House can be described as a shrine to the English language, for it was here that Dr Samuel Johnson worked for many years to compile the first comprehensive English Dictionary which was published in 1755.
St Bride's Church (2 Miles)*
This site spans two thousand years' development of an island people. Little of importance that has happened in England's story has not been echoed in St. Bride's.
Wesley's Chapel and House (2 Miles)*
John Wesley (1703-1791), one of the most influential personalities of the eighteenth century, is the founder of Methodism. He built Wesley's Chapel as his London base.
Madame Tussauds (2 Miles)*
Unleash your emotions at Madame Tussauds London and prepare to step inside the world of the famous - and infamous.
St. Paul's Cathedral (2 Miles)*
St Paul's Cathedral is Sir Christopher Wren's masterpiece, built in glowing Portland stone, crowned by the magnificent dome; a famous landmark on the skyline of the City of London.
National Gallery (2 Miles)*
Established in 1824, the National Gallery houses one of the finest collections of European paintings in the world, as well as presenting numerous one-off exhibitions throughout the year.
Museum of London (2 Miles)*
The Museum of London brings the history of the city to life through its rich collections presented in fascinating reconstructions and displays.
Nelson's Column (2 Miles)*
Nelson's Column is the focal point of Trafalgar Square. Admiral Nelson was one of Britain's best-loved heroes, who fought valiantly for his country.
* Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.


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