Mon only St James' Church Piccadilly
Take an open mind to St James's Church in Piccadilly next Monday night - the weekly talks held there are set to challenge you. More
Daily; not Mon or Tue Freud Museum
Number 20 Maresfield Gardens, Hampstead, was Sigmund Freud's last home after he fled Austria following the German invasion of 1938. Today the house is maintained as a museum, with holdings including Freud's library, his collection of antiquities, and, of course, his famous rug-covered couch. More
Daily Natural History Museum
The Natural History Museum is a must-see for any visitor to London, particularly those with kids in tow. Most famous for its dinosaur skeletons and the incredible life-size reconstruction of a blue whale made in the 1930s, the best thing of all is that it's completely free. More
Daily Thames Barrier
The Thames Barrier - opened in 1984 - was built to protect the capital from rising tides (ever more prescient with all the talk about global warming). Its space-age silver buttresses that cross the river are worth a look at any time, even more so when the barrier is raised (about ten times a year) for routine maintenance, allowing visitors to scrutinise this engineering and architectural marvel. More
Daily Madame Tussauds
Madame Tussauds offers a unique opportunity to hang out with the wax counterparts of all the most famous stars of stage, screen and sport, as well as politicians, religious leaders and a host of fictional and historical heroes and villains. More
Daily P3
The 14,000-square-foot building, located under Westminster University, used to be a concrete testing facility. Now it's been put to use as P3, a multi-disciplinary art space, hosting cutting-edge exhibitions. More
Daily Natural History Museum
From ladybird spotting and dinosaurs to how nature inspires fashion, the topical Nature Live programme offers an exciting way of exploring the natural world. An interactive experience, visitors join experts in fascinating discussions about the world of natural sciences. More
Take an open mind to St James's Church in Piccadilly next Monday night - the weekly talks held there are set to challenge you. 
The Natural History Museum is a must-see for any visitor to London, particularly those with kids in tow. Most famous for its dinosaur skeletons and the incredible life-size reconstruction of a blue whale made in the 1930s, the best thing of all is that it's completely free. 
The 14,000-square-foot building, located under Westminster University, used to be a concrete testing facility. Now it's been put to use as P3, a multi-disciplinary art space, hosting cutting-edge exhibitions. 
