Royal Museums Greenwich
Royal Museums Greenwich is home to Royal Observatory Greenwich, the iconic historic sailing ship Cutty Sark, the National Maritime Museum and the Queen’s House
Our spending
Details of Museum expenditure, financial statements and transparency information
Eat and drink at Royal Museums Greenwich
Take a pit stop during your exploration of Greenwich at one of our cafés
Event
Rhythm!
Go with the flow at the National Maritime Museum's vibrant dance festival, inspired by the ocean and movement
Story topic
Cutty Sark and the Tea Trade
Why was the tea trade so important, and what role did Cutty Sark play in it?
Blog post
The Tunguska Event
Learn more about the Tunguska event in 1908, a highly destructive asteroid explosion that occurred in a remote area of Siberia
Story topic
HMS Challenger: a trailblazer for modern ocean science
150 years ago, HMS Challenger departed England on a quest to explore the world’s oceans. Its impact is still felt today
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How to design a research ship: the building of HMS Challenger
Plans for HMS Challenger reveal how the ship was transformed from warship to research vessel - and set the blueprint for future scientific expeditions