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    Cutty Sark
    Cutty Sark Open daily 10am - 6pm Last entry 5.15pm Adult: £22 | Child: £11 Members go free
    Free National Maritime Museum
    National Maritime Museum Open daily 10am-5pm Last entry 4.15pm Free entry Booking recommended
    Free Queen's House
    Queen's House Open daily 10am - 5pm Last entry 4.15pm Free entry Booking recommended
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    Royal Observatory Open daily 10am-7.45pm Last entry 7pm Adult: £24 | Child: £12 Members go free
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    Rhythm! Go with the flow at the National Maritime Museum's vibrant dance festival, inspired by the ocean and movement
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    Cutty Sark Rig Climb Experience life at sea and climb the rigging of one of London's true icons
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    Ocean Songs Live music at the National Maritime Museum celebrating our ocean planet, its mythology, natural wonders and as-yet-undiscovered depths
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    Who was John Flamsteed, the first Astronomer Royal? Meet the man tasked with mapping the night sky from Greenwich, and discover how a feud with Isaac Newton shaped the early history of the Royal Observatory
    Blurring boundaries: the art of Maisie Broadhead Past or present, photographs or paintings? Artist Maisie Maud Broadhead challenges the viewer’s perceptions in two works now on display in the Queen’s House
    Where paths cross: a history of migration told through museum objects From maps and mementos to art and commemoration, discover surprising migration stories found in the National Maritime Museum's collection
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    Caird Library Visit the world's largest maritime library and archive collection at the National Maritime Museum
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Beauty in the Stuart age
Get some 17th-century fashion tips - but don't laugh or the make up might crack...
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The history of the transatlantic slave trade
Find out about the slave trade, resistance and eventual abolition at the Atlantic gallery
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Merchant Navy memorial
The contribution of the Merchant Navy is remembered at Cutty Sark in a memorial by sculptor Maurice Lambert
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Crew on Cutty Sark
What do the records tell us about who live and worked on board Cutty Sark?
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Greenwich Hospital
Greenwich Hospital was founded on the belief that England should look after its injured and aged sailors
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Andrea Palladio (1508–80)
Andrea Palladio was one of Italy's greatest and most imitated architects, whose influence can be seen in the elegant Queen's House.
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Greenwich and the Stuarts
When the last Tudor ruler, Elizabeth I, died without leaving children to rule after her, the Stuart family took over.
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How to become an astronomer
Useful tips from the space experts at the Royal Observatory Greenwich on how to become an astronomer
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World War I at sea
The horrors of the Western Front are all too familiar, but did you know about the Britons who gave their lives fighting at sea in World War I?
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