The Charterhouse

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Hours: Monday: Closed
Phone: 020 3818 8873
Website: Visit site
Address: Charterhouse Square, Barbican, London EC1M 6AN, UK
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About this museum

Nestled in the heart of London, the Charterhouse reveals centuries of fascinating British history through its preserved medieval monastery and Tudor mansion. Visitors can explore the site's transformative journey from a monastic complex to a charitable foundation, walking through rooms that have sheltered monks, nobility, and later, pensioners. Entry is complimentary, allowing guests to discover this remarkable place where architecture and social heritage intersect.

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Free admission every day
Today: Closed today
Source updated: Oct 5, 2025

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Charterhouse Square, Barbican, London EC1M 6AN, UK

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Google rating: 4.7 from 676 reviews

Opening hours

Monday	Closed
Tuesday	10:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday	10:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Thursday	10:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Friday	10:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Saturday	10:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Sunday	Closed