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    Cutty Sark
    Cutty Sark Open daily 10am-5pm Last entry 4.15pm 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
    Royal Observatory
    Royal Observatory Open daily 10am-6pm Last entry 5.15pm Adult: £24 | Child: £12 Members go free
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    Astronomy Photographer of the Year exhibition See the world's greatest space photography at the National Maritime Museum
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    Pirates Explore the myth, discover the truth: Pirates at the National Maritime Museum is now open
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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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    ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2025 winners The winning images in the world's biggest space photography competition have been revealed
    Cutty Sark’s new binnacle: charting a course for heritage crafts A navigational case shines a light on traditional skills – and prompts intriguing questions into the tea clipper’s history
    HMS Captain: Britain's forgotten maritime disaster The historian leading the search for HMS Captain questions why the sinking of 'one of the finest ships in the world' is not better known today.
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    The Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre Come behind the scenes at our state-of-the-art conservation studio
    Caird Library Visit the world's largest maritime library and archive collection at the National Maritime Museum
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How far away is the Moon?
What is the distance between the Earth and the Moon? Is the answer as simple as you might think?
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How long is a day on Mars?
Find out how we measure time on the Red Planet, and what to expect in a Martian calendar year
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Interesting facts about tea
Tea might be known as England's national drink, but it has a long and eventful history across the world. Did you know these top ten tea facts?
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Queens of the Queen’s House
Find out who the Queen's House was built for, and learn more about the female rulers who left their mark on Greenwich's royal villa
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Who was Queen Anne?
Who was Queen Anne and who were her Favourites?
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Elizabeth I in film and TV
All sorts of incredible actors have taken on the role from Glenda Jackson to Judi Dench and now, with the release of Mary, Queen of Scots, Margot Robbie. But how exactly do these films represent her?
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Who was the first woman in space?
We know the names of the first men in space, and on the Moon - but what about the women?
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Anne of Denmark
A cultural pioneer and art collector — uncover the life of the Stuart monarch who commissioned the Queen's House in Greenwich
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