Leighton House Art Gallery & Museum, the former home
of the great nineteenth century classical painter Lord Leighton is now
open to visitors as a mixture of stately home and art gallery. An impressive
collection of high Victorian art is on show here, along with various contemporary
art exhibitions. The house itself is also a dramatic sight, with its
ebony woodwork, ornate mosaic flooring and exquisite Persian carpets.

Address: 12 Holland Park Road

Telephone: 020 7602 3316 Admission times: Mon-Sun, 11am-5.30pm;
Closed on Tuesdays Admission: Free

Website: leightonhousemuseum